December weather forecast
Alder Creek, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Alder Creek, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and an average high of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's icy 40.8°F (4.9°C) to a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). Alder Creek records an average nighttime low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Alder Creek is 88%.

Rainfall

In Alder Creek, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 4.37" (111mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.4 rainfall days, and 45.28" (1150mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Alder Creek. In Alder Creek, in December, snow falls for 18.2 days, with typically accumulated 15.47" (393mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Alder Creek, New York, there are 101 snowfall days, and 75.43" (1916mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Alder Creek, New York, is 2.4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alder Creek in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Alder Creek during December are 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Alder Creek?

In Alder Creek, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alder Creek?

In Alder Creek, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alder Creek in December?

In December, in Alder Creek, it is snowing for 18.2 days. Throughout December, 15.47" (393mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alder Creek?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Alder Creek?

The average day length in December in Alder Creek is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Alder Creek?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alder Creek, New York, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alder Creek?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alder Creek is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alder Creek?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alder Creek, New York.

How high is the UV index in December in Alder Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average temperature in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average pressure in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average wind speed in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average humidity in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average rainfall in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.72").

Average rainfall days in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average snowfall in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 15.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (16.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average UV index in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Alder Creek, NY

Average visibility in December - Alder Creek, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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