December weather forecast
East Elma, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in East Elma, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). December nights in East Elma experience a minor temperature downturn to a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In East Elma, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in East Elma, there are 174.6 rainfall days, and 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In East Elma, during December, snow falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow. In East Elma, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.4 days and aggregates up to 38.39" (975mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in East Elma in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in East Elma, records 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in East Elma?

The average relative humidity in December in East Elma is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in East Elma?

In East Elma, New York, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Elma in December?

In East Elma, New York, during December, snow falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.28" (185mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in East Elma?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in East Elma?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in East Elma?

On the first day of December in East Elma, New York, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in East Elma?

In December, the average sunshine duration in East Elma, New York, is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in East Elma?

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 East Elma?

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

Average temperature in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
East Elma, NY

Average pressure in December - East Elma, 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
East Elma, NY

Average wind speed in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
East Elma, NY

Average humidity in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and September (78%).

Average rainfall in December
East Elma, NY

Average rainfall in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
East Elma, NY

Average rainfall days in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Elma, NY

Average snowfall in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Elma, NY

Average snowfall days in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Elma, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Elma, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
East Elma, NY

Average sunshine days in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in December
East Elma, NY

Average UV index in December - East Elma, 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
East Elma, NY

Average cloud cover in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
East Elma, NY

Average visibility in December - East Elma, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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