Lancaster County (Lancaster)
December
Weather in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania for December 2026
Your guide to Lancaster County weather in December - trends and predictions
Lancaster County typically experiences moderate snowfall in December, with an average of 7 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Lancaster County at the beginning of December is 2.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 4.6 °C by the end of December.
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14
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10
Rainy days
7
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3°/-3°
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23 km/h
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74 %
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Lancaster County Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Lancaster County
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December weather in Lancaster County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| Dec. 1 | Overcast | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 2 | Sunny | 3° /-3° | 57.5 mm | 2.3 cm | |
| Dec. 3 | Cloudy | 3° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 4 | Cloudy | 3° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 5 | Patchy rain possible | 1° /-5° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 6 | Overcast | 1° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 7 | Partly cloudy | 2° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 8 | Overcast | 5° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-5° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 10 | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 11 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-1° | 21 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 12 | Sunny | 2° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 13 | Cloudy | 3° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 14 | Sunny | 0° /-6° | 2.6 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| Dec. 15 | Light freezing rain | 0° /-7° | 2.8 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| Dec. 16 | Heavy rain at times | 5° /-3° | 7.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 17 | Overcast | 8° /-1° | 4.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 18 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 6° /-4° | 3 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 19 | Partly cloudy | 8° /-2° | 16.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 20 | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 21 | Overcast | 2° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 22 | Sunny | 0° /-6° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 23 | Cloudy | 1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 24 | Light freezing rain | 5° /-3° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 25 | Light freezing rain | 3° /-2° | 2.9 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| Dec. 26 | Cloudy | 0° /-6° | 2.8 mm | 2 cm | |
| Dec. 27 | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 5.1 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| Dec. 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /-3° | 14.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| Dec. 29 | Moderate rain at times | 12° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 30 | Cloudy | 6° /0° | 7.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| Dec. 31 | Mist | 5° /-2° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Lancaster County in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Lancaster County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Lancaster County in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Lancaster County during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 3° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Lancaster County during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 157.4 mm is expected in Lancaster County during December, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Lancaster County in December 2026?
Lancaster County experiences an average snowfall of 11.425 cm during December, occurring over 7 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Lancaster County during December?
The average wind speed in Lancaster County during December is 23 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Lancaster County snow forecast December 2026
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On average, Lancaster County sees 7 snowy days during December, with approximately 11.4 cm of total snowfall.
December rainfall patterns in Lancaster County
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Typically, Lancaster County has 10 rainy days in December with a total of 157.4 mm of rainfall.
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