Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
As December arrives, Dairyland's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). In Dairyland, the average nighttime temperature during December is a freezing cold 24.8°F (-4°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Dairyland, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dairyland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dairyland, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 31.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Dairyland, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Average temperature in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 36.1°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 (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.8°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 (17.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").
Average rainfall days in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dairyland, 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: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Dairyland, 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
Dairyland, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Dairyland, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).
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