December weather forecast
Apulia Station, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Apulia Station, New York, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C). December nights register a minor temperature decline, steadying at a subzero cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Apulia Station, in December, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150 rainfall days, and 24.13" (613mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Apulia Station, during December, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow. In Apulia Station, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.2 days and aggregates up to 29.37" (746mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Apulia Station experiences an average high-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Apulia Station, during December, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Apulia Station, in December, during 15 snowfall days, 5.83" (148mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Apulia Station have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Apulia Station have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Apulia Station?

In Apulia Station, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average temperature in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average pressure in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average wind speed in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average humidity in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average rainfall in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average snowfall in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average UV index in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Apulia Station, NY

Average visibility in December - Apulia Station, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, November and December (5mi).

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