December weather forecast
Indian Lake, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Indian Lake, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C). During December, Indian Lake's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Indian Lake is 85%.

Rainfall

In Indian Lake, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Indian Lake, New York. In Indian Lake, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Indian Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 80.1 days and aggregates up to 22.99" (584mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Indian Lake, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.6°F (-6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Indian Lake, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Indian Lake, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.53" (115mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Indian Lake have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Indian Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Indian Lake have in December?

In Indian Lake, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

January through March 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 Indian Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average temperature in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average pressure in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average wind speed in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average humidity in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average rainfall in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average snowfall in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.53"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Indian Lake, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average UV index in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Indian Lake, NY

Average visibility in December - Indian Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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