December weather forecast
Cossayuna, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cossayuna, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 33.8°F (1°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) in November to a wintry 33.8°F (1°C). In Cossayuna, the December nights cool down to an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Cossayuna, during December, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Cossayuna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cossayuna are January through May, October through December. In Cossayuna, in December, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.3 snowfall days, and 16.57" (421mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Cossayuna, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C) and a low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cossayuna, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cossayuna, during December, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cossayuna have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cossayuna have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average temperature in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°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 (16.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average pressure in December - Cossayuna, 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
Cossayuna, NY

Average wind speed in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average humidity in December - Cossayuna, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average rainfall in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average snowfall in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cossayuna, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average UV index in December - Cossayuna, 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 January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Cossayuna, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Cossayuna, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Cossayuna, NY

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

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

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