December weather forecast
Margaretville, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Margaretville, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32°F (0°C) and min 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from 41.4°F (5.2°C) in November to a still wintry 32°F (0°C). Margaretville usually reports an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Margaretville, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 44.17" (1122mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 17.32" (440mm) of accumulated snow.

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 7:08 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Margaretville, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Margaretville, in December, the average high-temperature is 32°F (0°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Margaretville, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Margaretville, New York, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 17.32" (440mm) of accumulated snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Margaretville, in December, during 21.5 snowfall days, 17.32" (440mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Margaretville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Margaretville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.9h.

What are the months with 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 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Margaretville, New York, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Margaretville, NY

Average temperature in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Margaretville, NY

Average pressure in December - Margaretville, 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
Margaretville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Margaretville, NY

Average humidity in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Margaretville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.99").

Average rainfall days in December
Margaretville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Margaretville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 17.32"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (17.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Margaretville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Margaretville, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Margaretville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Margaretville, NY

Average UV index in December - Margaretville, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Margaretville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in December
Margaretville, NY

Average visibility in December - Margaretville, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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