December weather forecast
Chapinville, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Chapinville, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average low of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from 42.6°F (5.9°C) in November to a still icy 32.2°F (0.1°C). Chapinville reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Chapinville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Chapinville are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Chapinville is December, when snow falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Chapinville, the average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Chapinville in December has an average high-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 22.6°F (-5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 16.5 days. Throughout December, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Chapinville have in December?

In Chapinville, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Chapinville, NY

Average temperature in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Chapinville, NY

Average pressure in December - Chapinville, 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
Chapinville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Chapinville, NY

Average humidity in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Chapinville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Chapinville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Chapinville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Chapinville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Chapinville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Chapinville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Chapinville, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Chapinville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Chapinville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Chapinville, NY

Average visibility in December - Chapinville, 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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