December weather forecast
Glenfield, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Glenfield, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.7°F (-5.7°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C) to a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Glenfield's December temperatures average at 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Glenfield, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156 rainfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glenfield are January through May, October through December. In Glenfield, during December, snow falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.24" (184mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 97.3 snowfall days, and 37.28" (947mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Glenfield, the average sunshine in December is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Glenfield in December has an average high-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Glenfield, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Glenfield, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Glenfield, during December, snow falls for 18.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.24" (184mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Glenfield.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Glenfield, the average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Glenfield?

In Glenfield, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Glenfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Glenfield, NY

Average temperature in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Glenfield, NY

Average pressure in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Glenfield, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Glenfield, NY

Average humidity in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Glenfield, NY

Average rainfall in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in December
Glenfield, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glenfield, NY

Average snowfall in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Glenfield, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glenfield, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Glenfield, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Glenfield, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Glenfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Glenfield, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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