December weather forecast
Cumberland Head, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cumberland Head, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In Cumberland Head, an average nighttime temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Cumberland Head is 83%.

Rainfall

In Cumberland Head, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cumberland Head, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.6 days and collects up to 27.6" (701mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Cumberland Head, New York, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated. In Cumberland Head, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.2 days and aggregates up to 37.13" (943mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Cumberland Head, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Cumberland Head, 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 20.7°F (-6.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Cumberland Head, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cumberland Head?

In Cumberland Head, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Cumberland Head, in December, snow falls for 14.5 days, with typically accumulated 5.59" (142mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cumberland Head?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Cumberland Head?

In December, the average day length in Cumberland Head is 8h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cumberland Head have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Cumberland Head, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index 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
Cumberland Head, NY

Average temperature in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°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 (12.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average pressure in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average wind speed in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average humidity in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average rainfall in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average snowfall in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 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
Cumberland Head, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average UV index in December - Cumberland Head, 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
Cumberland Head, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Cumberland Head, NY

Average visibility in December - Cumberland Head, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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