December weather forecast
Cochecton, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Cochecton, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25°F (-3.9°C) and an average high of 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a wintry 36°F (2.2°C). An average low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

Rainfall

In Cochecton, New York, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Cochecton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.5 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cochecton, New York, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Cochecton. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Cochecton, is 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 25°F (-3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Cochecton?

The months with the most snowfall are January and December, with an average 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cochecton, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cochecton?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Cochecton have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cochecton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°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 (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Cochecton, NY

Average pressure in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cochecton, NY

Average wind speed in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Cochecton, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Cochecton, NY

Average rainfall in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Cochecton, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cochecton, NY

Average snowfall in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.27"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cochecton, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cochecton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cochecton, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Cochecton, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cochecton, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Cochecton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Cochecton, NY

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

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

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