December weather forecast
Rock Hill, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Rock Hill, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to an icy 35.6°F (2°C). An average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rock Hill are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 35.6°F (2°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 86°F (30°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 December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rock Hill, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 8.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Rock Hill in December?

In Rock Hill, during December, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rock Hill?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Rock Hill, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rock Hill have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Rock Hill, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average temperature in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average pressure in December - Rock Hill, 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
Rock Hill, NY

Average wind speed in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average humidity in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average rainfall in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average snowfall in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average UV index in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Rock Hill, NY

Average visibility in December - Rock Hill, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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