December weather forecast
DeWitt, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in DeWitt, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, DeWitt's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). During December, DeWitt's temperature shows a minor deviation from daytime highs, falling to a steady low-temperature average of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In DeWitt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.8 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in DeWitt?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In DeWitt, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 5.87" (149mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In DeWitt, in December, during 13.3 snowfall days, 5.87" (149mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does DeWitt have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In DeWitt, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What is the month 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 reading in December?

In DeWitt, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
DeWitt, NY

Average temperature in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°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 (16.7°F).

Average pressure in December
DeWitt, NY

Average pressure in December - DeWitt, 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
DeWitt, NY

Average wind speed in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
DeWitt, NY

Average humidity in December - DeWitt, 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 April and May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
DeWitt, NY

Average rainfall in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
DeWitt, NY

Average rainfall days in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
DeWitt, NY

Average snowfall in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
DeWitt, NY

Average snowfall days in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - DeWitt, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
DeWitt, NY

Average sunshine days in December - DeWitt, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
DeWitt, NY

Average UV index in December - DeWitt, 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
DeWitt, NY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
DeWitt, NY

Average visibility in December - DeWitt, 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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