December weather forecast
Cambria Heights, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cambria Heights, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

December indicates a minor shift in the average high-temperature, from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). The low temperature average during December reflects a slight decrease to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C) from the day's peak.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Cambria Heights, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cambria Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cambria Heights, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. In Cambria Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Cambria Heights is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Cambria Heights experiences an average high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Cambria Heights, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cambria Heights, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cambria Heights?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cambria Heights have in December?

In Cambria Heights, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Cambria Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average temperature in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average pressure in December - Cambria Heights, 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
Cambria Heights, NY

Average wind speed in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average humidity in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average rainfall in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average snowfall in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cambria Heights, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average UV index in December - Cambria Heights, 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
Cambria Heights, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Cambria Heights, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Cambria Heights, NY

Average visibility in December - Cambria Heights, 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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