December weather forecast
Tuxedo Park, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Tuxedo Park, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.1°F (4.5°C) and min 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

Tuxedo Park's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a fresh 50°F (10°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is recorded.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Tuxedo Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.5 days and aggregates up to 10.98" (279mm) of snow.

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 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Tuxedo Park, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

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 low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

Tuxedo Park in December has an average high-temperature of 40.1°F (4.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity in Tuxedo Park are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tuxedo Park, New York, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Tuxedo Park?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Tuxedo Park, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Tuxedo Park, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) 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 Tuxedo Park have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tuxedo Park have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average pressure in December - Tuxedo Park, 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
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average wind speed in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average humidity in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average rainfall in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average snowfall in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tuxedo Park, 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average UV index in December - Tuxedo Park, 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
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Tuxedo Park, NY

Average visibility in December - Tuxedo Park, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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