December weather forecast
Terpening Corners, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Terpening Corners, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and an average high of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Terpening Corners's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) to an icy 33.6°F (0.9°C). Terpening Corners's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Terpening Corners, New York, in December, during 9.3 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Terpening Corners, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Terpening Corners, in December, during 16 snowfall days, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 82.1 snowfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Terpening Corners, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Terpening Corners, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 33.6°F (0.9°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Terpening Corners, New York, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Terpening Corners, in December, snow falls for 16 days, with typically accumulated 6.77" (172mm) 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 Terpening Corners have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Terpening Corners?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Terpening Corners have in December?

In Terpening Corners, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Terpening Corners?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Terpening Corners, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average temperature in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°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 (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average pressure in December - Terpening Corners, 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
Terpening Corners, NY

Average wind speed in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average humidity in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average rainfall in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average snowfall in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Terpening Corners, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Terpening Corners, NY

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

Average cloud cover in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Terpening Corners, NY

Average visibility in December - Terpening Corners, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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