December weather forecast
Ashland, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ashland, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average temperature in Ashland drops to a freezing cold 22.8°F (-5.1°C) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ashland, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ashland are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Ashland. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ashland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Ashland is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashland in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ashland, is 33.1°F (0.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the most humid month in Ashland?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Ashland?

The average relative humidity in December in Ashland is 85%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in December?

In Ashland, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Ashland?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Ashland. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Ashland?

In December, in Ashland, New York, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashland?

The month with the shortest days in Ashland, New York, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ashland have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashland?

On the first day of December in Ashland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashland have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ashland, New York, is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ashland?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ashland?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashland, New York, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Ashland, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Ashland, NY

Average pressure in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
Ashland, NY

Average wind speed in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ashland, NY

Average humidity in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Ashland, NY

Average rainfall in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Ashland, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ashland, NY

Average snowfall in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ashland, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h 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: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ashland, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Ashland, NY

Average UV index in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Ashland, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Ashland, NY

Average visibility in December - Ashland, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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