December weather forecast
Prattsville, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Prattsville, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C). During December, the temperature is averaged to a low of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) at night.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Prattsville, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Prattsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Prattsville, records 33.1°F (0.6°C), while the low-temperature is 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Prattsville, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Prattsville, during December, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 6.65" (169mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 6.65" (169mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Prattsville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Prattsville is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Prattsville?

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

Average temperature in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Prattsville, NY

Average pressure in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
Prattsville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Prattsville, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Prattsville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Prattsville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Prattsville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Prattsville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prattsville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Prattsville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Prattsville, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Prattsville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Prattsville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Prattsville, NY

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

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

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