December weather forecast
North Tonawanda, NY

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Weather in December

December weather in North Tonawanda is synonymous with the holiday season, characterized by cold, snowy conditions. The city witnesses an average of 15.5 snowfall days, marking the commencement of winter in earnest. Despite the chill, December's weather is celebrated for its festive ambiance. The combination of twinkling holiday lights and a blanket of fresh snow creates a magical atmosphere that thrills residents and visitors alike.

Temperature

The average high-temperature in North Tonawanda drops in December, from November's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). During the nights of December, North Tonawanda maintains an almost steady temperature with an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In North Tonawanda, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in North Tonawanda, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in North Tonawanda, New York. In North Tonawanda, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 77.2 snowfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in North Tonawanda, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Tonawanda, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in North Tonawanda are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in North Tonawanda in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in North Tonawanda, is 35.6°F (2°C), while the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Tonawanda?

In December, the average relative humidity in North Tonawanda is 83%.

How much does it rain in North Tonawanda in December?

In North Tonawanda, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in North Tonawanda in December?

In North Tonawanda, New York, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The month with the shortest days in North Tonawanda, New York, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

In North Tonawanda, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in North Tonawanda?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Tonawanda, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in North Tonawanda?

In December, the average sunshine duration in North Tonawanda, New York, is 2.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in North Tonawanda?

In North Tonawanda, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average temperature in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average pressure in December - North Tonawanda, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
North Tonawanda, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average humidity in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average rainfall in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average rainfall days in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average snowfall in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average snowfall days in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Tonawanda, 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: 2h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average sunshine days in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average UV index in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average cloud cover in December - North Tonawanda, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
North Tonawanda, NY

Average visibility in December - North Tonawanda, 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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