December weather forecast
Briarcliff Manor, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Briarcliff Manor, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

Briarcliff Manor experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). In the month of December, Briarcliff Manor's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Briarcliff Manor, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Briarcliff Manor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 25.51" (648mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Briarcliff Manor. In Briarcliff Manor, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Briarcliff Manor, there are 20.6 snowfall days, and 10.12" (257mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Briarcliff Manor, New York, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Briarcliff Manor, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Briarcliff Manor, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Briarcliff Manor?

During December, Briarcliff Manor experiences an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Briarcliff Manor?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Briarcliff Manor?

In Briarcliff Manor, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Briarcliff Manor in December?

In Briarcliff Manor, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Briarcliff Manor?

In Briarcliff Manor, New York, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Briarcliff Manor?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Briarcliff Manor.

What is the average length of the day in December in Briarcliff Manor?

The average day length in December in Briarcliff Manor, New York, is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Briarcliff Manor?

On the first day of December in Briarcliff Manor, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Briarcliff Manor?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Briarcliff Manor?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Briarcliff Manor?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average temperature in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average pressure in December - Briarcliff Manor, 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
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average wind speed in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average humidity in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average rainfall in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average snowfall in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Briarcliff Manor, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average UV index in December - Briarcliff Manor, 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
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Briarcliff Manor, NY

Average visibility in December - Briarcliff Manor, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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