December weather forecast
Bay Point, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bay Point, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45°F (7.2°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Bay Point experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). Bay Point maintains a near steady average temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) during the nights of December, demonstrating little drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bay Point, New York, in December, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bay Point, there are 13.9 snowfall days, and 6.61" (168mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?

Bay Point in December has an average high-temperature of 45°F (7.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Bay Point. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bay Point, in December, during 12.8 rainfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Bay Point, in December, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Bay Point have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Bay Point, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bay Point, NY

Average temperature in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 45°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Bay Point, NY

Average pressure in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bay Point, NY

Average wind speed in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Bay Point, NY

Average humidity in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Bay Point, NY

Average rainfall in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Bay Point, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bay Point, NY

Average snowfall in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bay Point, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Bay Point, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bay Point, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bay Point, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Bay Point, NY

Average UV index in December - Bay Point, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bay Point, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Bay Point, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Bay Point, NY

Average visibility in December - Bay Point, 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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