December weather forecast
Bearsville, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bearsville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) in November to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). December nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Bearsville, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bearsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bearsville, in December, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 4.92" (125mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 52.3 snowfall days, and 23.78" (604mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 25°F (-3.9°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bearsville, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bearsville, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Bearsville, in December, during 9.9 snowfall days, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Bearsville is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Bearsville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bearsville, NY

Average temperature in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Bearsville, NY

Average pressure in December - Bearsville, 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
Bearsville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Bearsville, NY

Average humidity in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Bearsville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Bearsville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bearsville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bearsville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Bearsville, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bearsville, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bearsville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bearsville, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Bearsville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Bearsville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Bearsville, NY

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

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

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