December weather forecast
Moriah Center, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Moriah Center, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Moriah Center's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

In Moriah Center, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Moriah Center, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Moriah Center. In Moriah Center, during December, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Moriah Center, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Moriah Center, is 31.3°F (-0.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Moriah Center, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Moriah Center, in December, it is raining for 6 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Moriah Center is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Moriah Center, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading 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
Moriah Center, NY

Average temperature in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average pressure in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average wind speed in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average humidity in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average rainfall in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average snowfall in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h 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: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average UV index in December - Moriah Center, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Moriah Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Moriah Center, NY

Average visibility in December - Moriah Center, 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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