December weather forecast
Dale, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dale, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). Dale logs an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during the nights of December, subtly lower than its daytime highs.

Humidity

In Dale, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Dale, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dale, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.6 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dale, during December, snow falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow. In Dale, during the entire year, snow falls for 90.2 days and aggregates up to 40.51" (1029mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of December, in Dale, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Dale in December?

In Dale, 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.7°F (-3.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Dale?

In Dale, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in Dale in December?

In Dale, New York, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Dale in December?

In December, in Dale, New York, it is snowing for 17.8 days. Throughout December, 7.68" (195mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dale?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dale, New York.

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Dale?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dale, New York, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Dale?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Dale, New York, is 2.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Dale?

In Dale, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dale, NY

Average temperature in December - Dale, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Dale, NY

Average pressure in December - Dale, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Dale, NY

Average wind speed in December - Dale, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Dale, NY

Average humidity in December - Dale, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Dale, NY

Average rainfall in December - Dale, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Dale, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Dale, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dale, NY

Average snowfall in December - Dale, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dale, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Dale, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dale, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dale, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Dale, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Dale, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Dale, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Dale, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Dale, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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