December weather forecast
Climax, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Climax, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). The nights of December in Climax anticipate an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Climax is 82%.

Rainfall

In Climax, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Climax, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Climax, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.8 days and aggregates up to 22.6" (574mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Climax, New York, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Climax. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Climax?

In December, in Climax, the average high-temperature is 34.9°F (1.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Climax?

In December, the average relative humidity in Climax is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Climax?

In December, in Climax, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Climax in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Climax?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Climax?

In December, the average day length in Climax is 9h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Climax?

On the first day of December in Climax, New York, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Climax?

The average sunshine duration in December in Climax is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Climax?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Climax?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Climax is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Climax, NY

Average temperature in December - Climax, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°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 (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Climax, NY

Average pressure in December - Climax, 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
Climax, NY

Average wind speed in December - Climax, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Climax, NY

Average humidity in December - Climax, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Climax, NY

Average rainfall in December - Climax, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Climax, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Climax, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Climax, NY

Average snowfall in December - Climax, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Climax, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Climax, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Climax, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Climax, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Climax, NY

Average UV index in December - Climax, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Climax, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Climax, NY

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

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

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