December weather forecast
West Slaterville, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in West Slaterville, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 33.6°F (0.9°C) and min 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

In West Slaterville, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a cold 33.6°F (0.9°C). In the month of December, West Slaterville's average low-temperature falls to a subzero cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In West Slaterville, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.2 rainfall days, and 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Slaterville, in December, during 16 snowfall days, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 82.1 snowfall days, and 34.57" (878mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Slaterville, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and 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 average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In West Slaterville, in December, the average high-temperature is 33.6°F (0.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Slaterville, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Slaterville, in December, during 16 snowfall days, 6.77" (172mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in West Slaterville is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in West Slaterville is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in West Slaterville is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average temperature in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
West Slaterville, NY

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

Average wind speed in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average humidity in December - West Slaterville, 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 and May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average rainfall in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average snowfall in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.77"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.8 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 Slaterville, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Slaterville, 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 6min).

  • 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 Slaterville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
West Slaterville, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - West Slaterville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
West Slaterville, NY

Average visibility in December - West Slaterville, 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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