December weather forecast
Holland, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Holland, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) in November to an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C). Holland in December observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In Holland, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Holland, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Holland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.9 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Holland, in December, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Holland, there are 71.6 snowfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) 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 December in Holland, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.6h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Holland, in December, the average high-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Holland, during December, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Holland, in December, snow falls for 14.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Holland is 2.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Holland are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

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
Holland, NY

Average temperature in December - Holland, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Holland, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Holland, NY

Average wind speed in December - Holland, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Holland, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Holland, NY

Average rainfall in December - Holland, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Holland, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Holland, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Holland, NY

Average snowfall in December - Holland, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Holland, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Holland, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Holland, 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: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Holland, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Holland, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Holland, NY

Average UV index in December - Holland, 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 January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Holland, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Holland, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Holland, NY

Average visibility in December - Holland, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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