December weather forecast
Mattydale, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Mattydale, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C) in November to an icy 33.8°F (1°C). Nighttime, during December, brings an average low of 25.3°F (-3.7°C), a modest reduction from the day's peak.

Humidity

In Mattydale, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Mattydale, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mattydale, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mattydale, in December, snow falls for 16.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.75" (146mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Mattydale, there are 80.2 snowfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Mattydale, the average high-temperature is 33.8°F (1°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°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 December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Mattydale?

In Mattydale, in December, during 16.3 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Mattydale have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mattydale?

In Mattydale, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Mattydale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mattydale, NY

Average temperature in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Mattydale, NY

Average pressure in December - Mattydale, 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
Mattydale, NY

Average wind speed in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Mattydale, NY

Average humidity in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Mattydale, NY

Average rainfall in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Mattydale, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mattydale, NY

Average snowfall in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mattydale, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mattydale, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Mattydale, NY

Average UV index in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Mattydale, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Mattydale, NY

Average visibility in December - Mattydale, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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