December weather forecast
Spencer, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Spencer, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and max 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in November to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). An average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Spencer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.5 days and collects up to 29.84" (758mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Spencer, during December, snow falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow. In Spencer, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.9 days and aggregates up to 38.11" (968mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Spencer, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

January 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Spencer, is 34.7°F (1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Spencer?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Spencer, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Spencer, during December, snow falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.5" (165mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Spencer, NY

Average temperature in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Spencer, NY

Average pressure in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Spencer, NY

Average wind speed in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Spencer, NY

Average humidity in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Spencer, NY

Average rainfall in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Spencer, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Spencer, NY

Average snowfall in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Spencer, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Spencer, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Spencer, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Spencer, NY

Average UV index in December - Spencer, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Spencer, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Spencer, NY

Average visibility in December - Spencer, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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