December weather forecast
Scott, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Scott, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Temperature

Scott's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C). A minimal decline in temperature from daytime highs is anticipated in Scott throughout the December nights, averaging a freezing cold 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Scott is 87%.

Rainfall

In Scott, during December, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Scott, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150 days and collects up to 24.13" (613mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Scott, in December, snow falls for 15 days, with typically accumulated 5.83" (148mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Scott, there are 78.2 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:16 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Scott are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Scott in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Scott, is 33.1°F (0.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.4°F (-4.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Scott?

In Scott, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Scott?

In Scott, New York, during December, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Scott?

In Scott, during December, snow falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.83" (148mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Scott?

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 Scott?

In Scott, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Scott?

On the first day of December in Scott, New York, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Scott have in December?

In Scott, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Scott?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Scott?

In Scott, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Scott, NY

Average temperature in December - Scott, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°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 (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°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 (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Scott, NY

Average pressure in December - Scott, 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
Scott, NY

Average wind speed in December - Scott, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Scott, NY

Average humidity in December - Scott, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Scott, NY

Average rainfall in December - Scott, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Scott, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Scott, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scott, NY

Average snowfall in December - Scott, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scott, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Scott, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scott, 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: 3h 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: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scott, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Scott, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Scott, NY

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

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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Scott, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Scott, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Scott, NY

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

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

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