December weather forecast
Great Bend, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Great Bend, New York, with an average temperature varying between 22.5°F (-5.3°C) and 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 42.8°F (6°C) to a cold 32°F (0°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Great Bend is 85%.

Rainfall

In Great Bend, New York, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.6 rainfall days, and 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Great Bend are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 9.25" (235mm) of snow.

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 7:18 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, in Great Bend, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Great Bend, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Great Bend are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Great Bend?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Great Bend, is 32°F (0°C) and the average low-temperature is 22.5°F (-5.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Great Bend?

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Great Bend?

In December, in Great Bend, New York, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Great Bend?

The month with the most snowfall in Great Bend is December, when snow falls for 16 days and typically aggregates up to 9.25" (235mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Great Bend?

In Great Bend, New York, during December, snow falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.25" (235mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Great Bend?

The month with the shortest days in Great Bend is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Great Bend have in December?

In Great Bend, New York, the average day length in December is 8h and 57min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Great Bend?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Great Bend, New York, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Great Bend have in December?

In Great Bend, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Great Bend?

The months with the lowest UV index in Great Bend, New York, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Great Bend?

In Great Bend, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Great Bend, NY

Average temperature in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Great Bend, NY

Average pressure in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Great Bend, NY

Average wind speed in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Great Bend, NY

Average humidity in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Great Bend, NY

Average rainfall in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Great Bend, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Great Bend, NY

Average snowfall in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.25"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Great Bend, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Great Bend, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Great Bend, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Great Bend, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Great Bend, NY

Average UV index in December - Great Bend, 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
Great Bend, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Great Bend, NY

Average visibility in December - Great Bend, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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