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
With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.5°F (3.6°C). An average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is expected during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vails Gate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Vails Gate, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.2 snowfall days, and 17.2" (437mm) of snow is accumulated.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 7:03 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.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 ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Average temperature in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Vails Gate, 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
Vails Gate, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 3.03"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (13.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Vails Gate, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Vails Gate, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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