Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). In Kingston, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a subzero cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Kingston, New York, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Kingston, in December, snow falls for 7.5 days, with typically accumulated 4.49" (114mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Kingston, the average sunshine in December 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Kingston, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in December
Kingston, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kingston, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Kingston, NY
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Kingston, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in December
Kingston, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kingston, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 4.49"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kingston, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kingston, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kingston, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Kingston, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Kingston, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Kingston, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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