December weather forecast
Sparkill, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sparkill, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41°F (5°C) and 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41°F (5°C). An average minimum temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) marks the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Sparkill, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 30.79" (782mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sparkill are January through April, October through December. In Sparkill, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19 snowfall days, and 9.41" (239mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Sparkill is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sparkill, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Sparkill, is 41°F (5°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Sparkill, New York.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, in Sparkill, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sparkill, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Sparkill have in December?

In Sparkill, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sparkill have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sparkill, NY

Average temperature in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 41°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Sparkill, NY

Average pressure in December - Sparkill, 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
Sparkill, NY

Average wind speed in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Sparkill, NY

Average humidity in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Sparkill, NY

Average rainfall in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Sparkill, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sparkill, NY

Average snowfall in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sparkill, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sparkill, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sparkill, NY

Average UV index in December - Sparkill, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sparkill, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Sparkill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Sparkill, NY

Average visibility in December - Sparkill, 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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