December weather forecast
Sheds, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sheds, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

Sheds in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). In Sheds, the average low-temperature during December nights tends to settle at a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C), indicating a slight drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In Sheds, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Sheds, New York, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.4 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sheds, in December, during 11.8 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 67.3 snowfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) 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 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Sheds are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Sheds, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sheds, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sheds, in December, during 11.8 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) 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 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sheds have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sheds have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

When is 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 minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sheds, NY

Average temperature in December - Sheds, 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°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Sheds, NY

Average pressure in December - Sheds, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sheds, NY

Average wind speed in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Sheds, NY

Average humidity in December - Sheds, 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 (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Sheds, NY

Average rainfall in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Sheds, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sheds, NY

Average snowfall in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sheds, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sheds, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sheds, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sheds, NY

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

Average cloud cover in December
Sheds, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Sheds, NY

Average visibility in December - Sheds, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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