December weather forecast
New Lebanon, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in New Lebanon, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C). New Lebanon's average low-temperature is measured at a subzero cold 23°F (-5°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Lebanon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.8 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In New Lebanon, during December, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow. In New Lebanon, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.2 days and aggregates up to 40.98" (1041mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In New Lebanon, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in New Lebanon, is 34.2°F (1.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23°F (-5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In New Lebanon, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in New Lebanon in December?

In New Lebanon, in December, snow falls for 12.2 days, with typically accumulated 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Lebanon have in December?

In New Lebanon, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°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 (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average pressure in December - New Lebanon, 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
New Lebanon, NY

Average wind speed in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average humidity in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average rainfall in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.4").

Average rainfall days in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average rainfall days in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average snowfall in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average snowfall days in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Lebanon, 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: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average sunshine days in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average UV index in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average cloud cover in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
New Lebanon, NY

Average visibility in December - New Lebanon, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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