December weather forecast
Carlisle, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Carlisle, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and max 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in November to an icy 32.9°F (0.5°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, in Carlisle, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carlisle, there are 165.5 rainfall days, and 32.83" (834mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Carlisle. In Carlisle, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow. In Carlisle, during the entire year, snow falls for 81.8 days and aggregates up to 42.09" (1069mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carlisle.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, in Carlisle, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Carlisle, the average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Carlisle. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Carlisle in December?

The high-temperature in Carlisle, New York, during December is 32.9°F (0.5°C) and the low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Carlisle?

In Carlisle, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in Carlisle in December?

In Carlisle, New York, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Carlisle?

In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Carlisle?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Carlisle, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Carlisle have in December?

In December, the average day length in Carlisle, New York, is 9h and 6min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Carlisle?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Carlisle, New York, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Carlisle have in December?

In Carlisle, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Carlisle?

February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Carlisle.

What is the UV index reading in December in Carlisle?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Carlisle, New York, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
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
Carlisle, NY

Average temperature in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Carlisle, NY

Average pressure in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Carlisle, NY

Average wind speed in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Carlisle, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Carlisle, NY

Average rainfall in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Carlisle, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Carlisle, NY

Average snowfall in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Carlisle, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Carlisle, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Carlisle, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Carlisle, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Carlisle, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Carlisle, NY

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

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

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