December weather forecast
Smithville Flats, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Smithville Flats, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.5°F (-4.7°C) and an average high of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Smithville Flats, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.2 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Smithville Flats, in December, during 16.1 snowfall days, 7.64" (194mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 84.3 snowfall days, and 40.28" (1023mm) 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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Smithville Flats experiences an average high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 23.5°F (-4.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Smithville Flats, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 16.1 days. Throughout December, 7.64" (194mm) 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 Smithville Flats have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Smithville Flats?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average temperature in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average pressure in December - Smithville Flats, 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
Smithville Flats, NY

Average wind speed in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average humidity in December - Smithville Flats, 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, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average rainfall in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average snowfall in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Smithville Flats, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average UV index in December - Smithville Flats, 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
Smithville Flats, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

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 39).

Average visibility in December
Smithville Flats, NY

Average visibility in December - Smithville Flats, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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