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 beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 42.4°F (5.8°C) in November to a still wintry 32.2°F (0.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) is recorded during December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 23.35" (593mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall in Meridale is December, when snow falls for 15.6 days and typically aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Meridale.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Meridale, the average sunshine in December is 3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Meridale are February, March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Meridale, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.3°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 (14.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Meridale, 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
Meridale, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Meridale, NY
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Meridale, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").
Average rainfall days in December
Meridale, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Meridale, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 6.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Meridale, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Meridale, 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: 3h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Meridale, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Meridale, 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 February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Meridale, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).
Average visibility in December
Meridale, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and September (4mi).
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