December weather forecast
Pottersville, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pottersville, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 19.9°F (-6.7°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). Throughout the December nights, Pottersville encounters a low-temperature of 19.9°F (-6.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Pottersville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160 days and collects up to 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

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 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Pottersville, 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 19.9°F (-6.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pottersville, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) 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?

In Pottersville, the average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Pottersville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pottersville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. 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
Pottersville, NY

Average temperature in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Pottersville, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Pottersville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Pottersville, NY

Average humidity in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Pottersville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Pottersville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pottersville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pottersville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pottersville, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pottersville, 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: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pottersville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Pottersville, NY

Average UV index in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Pottersville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Pottersville, NY

Average visibility in December - Pottersville, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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