December weather forecast
Henrietta, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Henrietta, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) to an icy 36°F (2.2°C). December notes an average low temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C), subtly down from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In Henrietta, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Henrietta, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Henrietta, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.4 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Henrietta, in December, snow falls for 14.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.31" (135mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 70.9 snowfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Henrietta, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Henrietta, is 36°F (2.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Henrietta?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 14.2 days. Throughout December, 5.31" (135mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Henrietta, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Henrietta?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Henrietta, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January 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 Henrietta, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Henrietta, NY

Average temperature in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Henrietta, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Henrietta, NY

Average wind speed in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Henrietta, NY

Average humidity in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Henrietta, NY

Average rainfall in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Henrietta, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Henrietta, NY

Average snowfall in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Henrietta, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Henrietta, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Henrietta, NY

Average UV index in December - Henrietta, 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
Henrietta, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Henrietta, NY

Average visibility in December - Henrietta, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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