December weather forecast
Scottsville, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Scottsville, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

In Scottsville, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's frosty 46°F (7.8°C) to a cold 35.6°F (2°C). In Scottsville, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a freezing cold 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

Rainfall

In Scottsville, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Scottsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Scottsville, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 78 snowfall days, and 28.46" (723mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Scottsville.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Scottsville, 35.6°F (2°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Scottsville, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 5.51" (140mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Scottsville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

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 December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Scottsville, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Scottsville, NY

Average pressure in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Scottsville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Scottsville, NY

Average humidity in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July, August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Scottsville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Scottsville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scottsville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scottsville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scottsville, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scottsville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Scottsville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Scottsville, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Scottsville, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Scottsville, NY

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

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

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