December weather forecast
Williston, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Williston, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

As Williston enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) of November to a wintry 34.9°F (1.6°C). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is maintained in Williston during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Williston, New York, is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Williston, in December, during 15.8 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Williston, during the entire year, snow falls for 78.6 days and aggregates up to 25.24" (641mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Williston. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Williston?

The high-temperature, in December, in Williston, is 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Williston, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Williston in December?

In Williston, in December, snow falls for 15.8 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Williston, the average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Williston is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Williston, NY

Average temperature in December - Williston, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Williston, NY

Average pressure in December - Williston, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Williston, NY

Average wind speed in December - Williston, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Williston, NY

Average humidity in December - Williston, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Williston, NY

Average rainfall in December - Williston, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
Williston, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Williston, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Williston, NY

Average snowfall in December - Williston, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Williston, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Williston, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Williston, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Williston, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Williston, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Williston, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Williston, NY

Average UV index in December - Williston, 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
Williston, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Williston, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Williston, NY

Average visibility in December - Williston, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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