December weather forecast
Piermont, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Piermont, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and 41°F (5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 41°F (5°C). The average low-temperature during December nights is a subzero cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Piermont, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Piermont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.8 days and collects up to 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 19 snowfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Piermont, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Piermont, New York, during December are 41°F (5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Piermont?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Piermont, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How much does it rain in Piermont in December?

In Piermont, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Piermont, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Piermont, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Piermont have in December?

In Piermont, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Piermont, NY

Average temperature in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Piermont, NY

Average pressure in December - Piermont, 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
Piermont, NY

Average wind speed in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Piermont, NY

Average humidity in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Piermont, NY

Average rainfall in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Piermont, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Piermont, NY

Average snowfall in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Piermont, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 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
Piermont, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Piermont, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Piermont, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Piermont, NY

Average UV index in December - Piermont, 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
Piermont, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Piermont, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Piermont, NY

Average visibility in December - Piermont, 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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