December weather forecast
Hewlett Neck, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hewlett Neck, New York, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions change slightly, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Hewlett Neck's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a cold 36°F (2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Hewlett Neck, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, October through December. In Hewlett Neck, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Hewlett Neck, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.8 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hewlett Neck, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Hewlett Neck, during December, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min 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 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average temperature in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average pressure in December - Hewlett Neck, 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
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average wind speed in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average humidity in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average rainfall in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average snowfall in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average UV index in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Hewlett Neck, NY

Average visibility in December - Hewlett Neck, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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