December weather forecast
Massapequa Park, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Massapequa Park, New York, with an average temperature varying between 37°F (2.8°C) and 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

In Massapequa Park, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). The nights of December in Massapequa Park are characterized by an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C), subtly descending from daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Massapequa Park, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Massapequa Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.8 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Massapequa Park, New York, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Massapequa Park, there are 16.8 snowfall days, and 4.17" (106mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Massapequa Park, New York. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation 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. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Massapequa Park in December?

December temperatures in Massapequa Park vary between a high-temperature of 44.1°F (6.7°C) and a low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Massapequa Park?

In Massapequa Park, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How much does it rain in Massapequa Park in December?

In Massapequa Park, New York, in December, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Massapequa Park in December?

In December, in Massapequa Park, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Massapequa Park?

December has the shortest days of the year in Massapequa Park, New York, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Massapequa Park?

In Massapequa Park, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Massapequa Park?

On the first day of December in Massapequa Park, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Massapequa Park have in December?

In Massapequa Park, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Massapequa Park?

The months with the lowest UV index in Massapequa Park, New York, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Massapequa Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Massapequa Park, 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
Massapequa Park, NY

Average temperature in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average pressure in December - Massapequa Park, 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
Massapequa Park, NY

Average wind speed in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average humidity in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average rainfall in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average snowfall in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average UV index in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Massapequa Park, NY

Average visibility in December - Massapequa Park, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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