December weather forecast
Saint Josen, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Saint Josen, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

Saint Josen's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). Saint Josen's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Saint Josen, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Saint Josen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.4 days and collects up to 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Saint Josen, New York, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Saint Josen, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Saint Josen are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Saint Josen, in December, the average high-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Saint Josen?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Saint Josen, in December, during 5.8 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 December, the average day length in Saint Josen is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Josen have in December?

In Saint Josen, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average temperature in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average pressure in December - Saint Josen, 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
Saint Josen, NY

Average wind speed in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average humidity in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average rainfall in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average snowfall in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saint Josen, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average UV index in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Saint Josen, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Saint Josen, NY

Average visibility in December - Saint Josen, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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