December weather forecast
Wesley Hills, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wesley Hills, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a cool 50°F (10°C) in November to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). Throughout the month of December, Wesley Hills reports a steady low-temperature average of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

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

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wesley Hills, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Wesley Hills, 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Wesley Hills, 40.1°F (4.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Wesley Hills is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Wesley Hills?

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.

How many days does it rain in December?

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

How many days does it snow in December?

In Wesley Hills, 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?

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

How many hours of daylight does Wesley Hills have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wesley Hills have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wesley Hills is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wesley Hills?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wesley Hills, NY

Average temperature in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average pressure in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average wind speed in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average humidity in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average rainfall in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average snowfall in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average UV index in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Wesley Hills, 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
Wesley Hills, NY

Average visibility in December - Wesley Hills, 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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