December weather forecast
Hankins, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hankins, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.3°F (0.7°C) and min 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) to an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C). An average low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Hankins during December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hankins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.2 days and collects up to 35.94" (913mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hankins. In December, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout December, 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hankins, during the entire year, snow falls for 83.4 days and aggregates up to 46.73" (1187mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hankins are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Hankins, the average high-temperature is 33.3°F (0.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hankins, in December, during 13.7 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 15.8 days. Throughout December, 8.98" (228mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hankins?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hankins?

In Hankins, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe 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
Hankins, NY

Average temperature in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Hankins, NY

Average pressure in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hankins, NY

Average wind speed in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hankins, NY

Average humidity in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Hankins, NY

Average rainfall in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

Average rainfall days in December
Hankins, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hankins, NY

Average snowfall in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hankins, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hankins, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hankins, NY

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hankins, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Hankins, NY

Average visibility in December - Hankins, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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