December weather forecast
Soldiers Place, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Soldiers Place, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

Soldiers Place's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Soldiers Place's December temperatures average at a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Soldiers Place is 83%.

Rainfall

In Soldiers Place, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Soldiers Place, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.2 days and collects up to 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated. In Soldiers Place, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 77.2 days and aggregates up to 30.94" (786mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Soldiers Place, the average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Soldiers Place experiences an average high-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C) and a low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Soldiers Place, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Soldiers Place, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Soldiers Place have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Soldiers Place, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average pressure in December - Soldiers Place, 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
Soldiers Place, NY

Average wind speed in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average humidity in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average rainfall in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average snowfall in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Soldiers Place, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average UV index in December - Soldiers Place, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Soldiers Place, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Soldiers Place, NY

Average visibility in December - Soldiers Place, 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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