December weather forecast
West Chenango, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Chenango, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

West Chenango's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

In West Chenango, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Chenango, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.5 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Chenango, in December, snow falls for 18.2 days, with typically accumulated 8.54" (217mm) of snow. In West Chenango, during the entire year, snow falls for 94.8 days and aggregates up to 48.82" (1240mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in West Chenango, is 33.3°F (0.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Chenango?

In West Chenango, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West Chenango, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 18.2 days. Throughout December, 8.54" (217mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in West Chenango?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Chenango have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

Average pressure in December
West Chenango, NY

Average pressure in December - West Chenango, 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
West Chenango, NY

Average wind speed in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
West Chenango, NY

Average humidity in December - West Chenango, 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, May, June and July (80%).

Average rainfall in December
West Chenango, NY

Average rainfall in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (2.4").

Average rainfall days in December
West Chenango, NY

Average rainfall days in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Chenango, NY

Average snowfall in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Chenango, NY

Average snowfall days in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Chenango, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Chenango, 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: 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
West Chenango, NY

Average sunshine days in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in December
West Chenango, NY

Average UV index in December - West Chenango, 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, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
West Chenango, NY

Average cloud cover in December - West Chenango, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
West Chenango, NY

Average visibility in December - West Chenango, 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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