December weather forecast
Dellwood, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dellwood, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.9°F (1.6°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). December records a small disparity from daytime temperatures, marking an average low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In Dellwood, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Dellwood, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dellwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dellwood, in December, during 15.8 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dellwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.6 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Dellwood, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Dellwood are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Dellwood experiences an average high-temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C) and a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dellwood in December?

In Dellwood, during December, snow falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Dellwood, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Dellwood have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dellwood have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading 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
Dellwood, NY

Average temperature in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Dellwood, NY

Average pressure in December - Dellwood, 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
Dellwood, NY

Average wind speed in December - Dellwood, 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
Dellwood, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Dellwood, NY

Average rainfall in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Dellwood, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dellwood, NY

Average snowfall in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Dellwood, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dellwood, 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 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dellwood, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Dellwood, NY

Average UV index in December - Dellwood, 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
Dellwood, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Dellwood, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Dellwood, NY

Average visibility in December - Dellwood, 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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