December weather forecast
West Shokan, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Shokan, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 25°F (-3.9°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). West Shokan throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In West Shokan, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In West Shokan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 27.99" (711mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in West Shokan, New York. In December, in West Shokan, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 4.92" (125mm) of snow is accumulated. In West Shokan, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.3 days and aggregates up to 23.78" (604mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Shokan, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in West Shokan in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and a low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in West Shokan?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months in West Shokan, New York.

What is the average humidity in December in West Shokan?

In December, the average relative humidity in West Shokan, New York, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in West Shokan?

In West Shokan, in December, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Shokan in December?

In West Shokan, New York, during December, snow falls for 9.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Shokan?

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

How many hours of daylight does West Shokan have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Shokan?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Shokan, New York, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in West Shokan?

In West Shokan, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Shokan?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Shokan, New York, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in West Shokan?

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

Average temperature in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
West Shokan, NY

Average pressure in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
West Shokan, NY

Average wind speed in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
West Shokan, NY

Average humidity in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
West Shokan, NY

Average rainfall in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
West Shokan, NY

Average rainfall days in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Shokan, NY

Average snowfall in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.73").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Shokan, NY

Average snowfall days in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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 Shokan, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Shokan, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Shokan, NY

Average sunshine days in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
West Shokan, NY

Average UV index in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
West Shokan, NY

Average cloud cover in December - West Shokan, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
West Shokan, NY

Average visibility in December - West Shokan, 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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