December weather forecast
Firthcliffe, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Firthcliffe, New York, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Firthcliffe's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). Firthcliffe reports a consistent average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) throughout December nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Firthcliffe, in December, it is raining for 8.7 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Firthcliffe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Firthcliffe. In Firthcliffe, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Firthcliffe, there are 27.2 snowfall days, and 17.2" (437mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Firthcliffe, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Firthcliffe, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Firthcliffe, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Firthcliffe, New York. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Firthcliffe in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Firthcliffe, records 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Firthcliffe?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Firthcliffe?

In December, the average relative humidity in Firthcliffe, New York, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Firthcliffe in December?

In Firthcliffe, New York, during December, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Firthcliffe?

In Firthcliffe, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Firthcliffe?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Firthcliffe have in December?

In December, the average day length in Firthcliffe, New York, is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Firthcliffe?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Firthcliffe have in December?

In Firthcliffe, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Firthcliffe?

The months with the lowest UV index in Firthcliffe are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Firthcliffe?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Firthcliffe is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average temperature in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average pressure in December - Firthcliffe, 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
Firthcliffe, NY

Average wind speed in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average humidity in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average rainfall in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average snowfall in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Firthcliffe, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average UV index in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Firthcliffe, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Firthcliffe, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Firthcliffe, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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