December weather forecast
Asharoken, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Asharoken, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). In December, Asharoken's nights cool slightly to a consistent average temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Asharoken is 74%.

Rainfall

In Asharoken, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Asharoken, New York, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Asharoken, in December, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.5 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Asharoken, New York.
On the first day of December in Asharoken, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Asharoken is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Asharoken are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Asharoken during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Asharoken, New York, are 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Asharoken?

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in Asharoken?

In Asharoken, New York, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Asharoken?

In Asharoken, New York, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Asharoken?

December has the shortest days of the year in Asharoken, New York, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Asharoken?

In December, the average day length in Asharoken is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Asharoken?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Asharoken, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Asharoken have in December?

In Asharoken, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Asharoken?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Asharoken?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Asharoken, NY

Average temperature in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Asharoken, NY

Average pressure in December - Asharoken, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Asharoken, NY

Average wind speed in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Asharoken, NY

Average humidity in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Asharoken, NY

Average rainfall in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Asharoken, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Asharoken, NY

Average snowfall in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Asharoken, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Asharoken, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Asharoken, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Asharoken, NY

Average UV index in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Asharoken, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Asharoken, NY

Average visibility in December - Asharoken, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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