December weather forecast
South Cairo, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in South Cairo, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). During the nights in December, South Cairo experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In South Cairo, in December, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Cairo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.8 days and collects up to 33.46" (850mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Cairo, in December, during 13.6 snowfall days, 9.13" (232mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In South Cairo, during the entire year, snow falls for 70.1 days and aggregates up to 51.18" (1300mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in South Cairo, records 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What are the most humid months in South Cairo?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months in South Cairo.

What is the average humidity in December?

In South Cairo, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In South Cairo, during December, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

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 South Cairo have in December?

In South Cairo, the average day length in December is 9h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does South Cairo have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in December
South Cairo, NY

Average pressure in December - South Cairo, 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
South Cairo, NY

Average wind speed in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
South Cairo, NY

Average humidity in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in December
South Cairo, NY

Average rainfall in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
South Cairo, NY

Average rainfall days in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Cairo, NY

Average snowfall in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Cairo, NY

Average snowfall days in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Cairo, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Cairo, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Cairo, NY

Average sunshine days in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
South Cairo, NY

Average UV index in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
South Cairo, NY

Average cloud cover in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
South Cairo, NY

Average visibility in December - South Cairo, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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