December weather forecast
North Hills, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Hills, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

As North Hills enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) of November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Throughout December nights, North Hills records a consistent low-temperature averaging a cold 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in North Hills is 74%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In North Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 36.38" (924mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Hills, New York, are January through April, October through December. In North Hills, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in North Hills, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 5.91" (150mm) 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 December in North Hills, New York, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Hills, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in North Hills during December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in North Hills, is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Hills?

In North Hills, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

How much does it rain in North Hills in December?

In North Hills, New York, in December, during 11.7 rainfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in North Hills in December?

In North Hills, in December, during 2.7 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Hills?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in North Hills?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in North Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Hills, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Hills have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in North Hills is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Hills?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in North Hills, New York.

What is the UV index reading in December in North Hills?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
North Hills, NY

Average temperature in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in December
North Hills, NY

Average pressure in December - North Hills, 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
North Hills, NY

Average wind speed in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
North Hills, NY

Average humidity in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in December
North Hills, NY

Average rainfall in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
North Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
North Hills, NY

Average snowfall in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
North Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 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
North Hills, NY

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

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
North Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
North Hills, NY

Average UV index in December - North Hills, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
North Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in December - North Hills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
North Hills, NY

Average visibility in December - North Hills, 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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