December weather forecast
Goshen, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Goshen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

Goshen, New York, in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). Throughout December, Goshen anticipates an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months in Goshen.

Rainfall

In Goshen, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139 rainfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Goshen. In Goshen, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. In Goshen, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Goshen, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Goshen, New York. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice 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 December in Goshen?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Goshen during December are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Goshen?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in Goshen, New York.

What is the average humidity in December in Goshen?

The average relative humidity in December in Goshen, New York, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Goshen?

In Goshen, New York, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Goshen in December?

In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Goshen?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Goshen?

The average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Goshen?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Goshen?

In Goshen, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Goshen?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Goshen?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Goshen is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Goshen, NY

Average temperature in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in December
Goshen, NY

Average pressure in December - Goshen, 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
Goshen, NY

Average wind speed in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Goshen, NY

Average humidity in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Goshen, NY

Average rainfall in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Goshen, NY

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Goshen, NY

Average snowfall in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Goshen, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Goshen, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Goshen, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Goshen, NY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Goshen, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Goshen, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Goshen, NY

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

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

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