December weather forecast
Sardinia, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Sardinia, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a cold 33.6°F (0.9°C). Sardinia experiences an average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C) in month of December.

Humidity

In Sardinia, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sardinia, in December, snow falls for 19 days, with typically accumulated 9.17" (233mm) of snow. In Sardinia, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.8 days and aggregates up to 49.61" (1260mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Sardinia?

In Sardinia, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Sardinia in December?

In Sardinia, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Sardinia?

In Sardinia, during December, snow falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sardinia have in December?

In Sardinia, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sardinia have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Sardinia, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Sardinia, NY

Average temperature in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Sardinia, NY

Average pressure in December - Sardinia, 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
Sardinia, NY

Average wind speed in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sardinia, NY

Average humidity in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Sardinia, NY

Average rainfall in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Sardinia, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sardinia, NY

Average snowfall in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sardinia, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sardinia, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sardinia, NY

Average UV index in December - Sardinia, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sardinia, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Sardinia, NY

Average visibility in December - Sardinia, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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