December weather forecast
Granite Springs, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Granite Springs, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and max 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Granite Springs's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). In Granite Springs, December nights cool down to an average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Granite Springs, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow. In Granite Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39°F (3.9°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Granite Springs?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Granite Springs, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Granite Springs, New York, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) 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 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Granite Springs have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Granite Springs have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Granite Springs?

In Granite Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average temperature in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average pressure in December - Granite Springs, 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
Granite Springs, NY

Average wind speed in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average humidity in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average rainfall in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average snowfall in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average UV index in December - Granite Springs, 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
Granite Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Granite Springs, NY

Average visibility in December - Granite Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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