December weather forecast
Kinderhook, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kinderhook, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

In Kinderhook, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). Kinderhook's nights in December cool down to an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Kinderhook are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Kinderhook, New York, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Kinderhook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Kinderhook. In Kinderhook, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Kinderhook, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Kinderhook, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Kinderhook are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Kinderhook in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Kinderhook, is 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Kinderhook?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in Kinderhook.

What is the average humidity in December in Kinderhook?

In Kinderhook, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Kinderhook?

In Kinderhook, New York, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kinderhook in December?

In Kinderhook, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kinderhook?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kinderhook have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kinderhook?

On the first day of December in Kinderhook, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kinderhook?

The average sunshine duration in December in Kinderhook is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kinderhook?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kinderhook.

What is the UV index reading in December in Kinderhook?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kinderhook, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average temperature in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average pressure in December - Kinderhook, 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
Kinderhook, NY

Average wind speed in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Kinderhook, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Kinderhook, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average snowfall in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kinderhook, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average UV index in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Kinderhook, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Kinderhook, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Kinderhook, NY

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

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

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