Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). Southampton's nocturnal December readings average at a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C), showing little variation from the daytime temperatures.Humidity
In Southampton, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
The wettest months are October and December, with an average 2.6" (66mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
January through March, May, November and December are months with snowfall in Southampton, New York. In December, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.6 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many days does it rain in December?
How many days does it snow in December?
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How many hours of daylight does Southampton have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
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What is the month with the lowest UV index?
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Average temperature in December
Southampton, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Southampton, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Southampton, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 15.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Southampton, NY
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Southampton, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in December
Southampton, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (14.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Southampton, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Southampton, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Southampton, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Southampton, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Southampton, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Southampton, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in December
Southampton, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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