December weather forecast
Clarksville, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Clarksville, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). An average low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

In Clarksville, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Clarksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.4 days and collects up to 32.44" (824mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Clarksville, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 6.81" (173mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Clarksville, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.2 days and aggregates up to 32.09" (815mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Clarksville, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Clarksville experiences an average high-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and a low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Clarksville, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Clarksville, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 6.81" (173mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Clarksville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clarksville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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 cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Clarksville, NY

Average temperature in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Clarksville, NY

Average pressure in December - Clarksville, 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
Clarksville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Clarksville, NY

Average humidity in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Clarksville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in December
Clarksville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clarksville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clarksville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clarksville, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Clarksville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Clarksville, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Clarksville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Clarksville, NY

Average visibility in December - Clarksville, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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