December weather forecast
Woodhaven, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Woodhaven, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36°F (2.2°C) and an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

In Woodhaven, the average high-temperature in December gently drops from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Woodhaven notes an average temperature descent to an icy 36°F (2.2°C) in December, a small shift from its daytime peak.

Humidity

In Woodhaven, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Woodhaven, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Woodhaven, New York, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Woodhaven, New York. In December, in Woodhaven, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Woodhaven, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Woodhaven, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Woodhaven?

The high-temperature during December is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Woodhaven?

The average relative humidity in December in Woodhaven, New York, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Woodhaven?

In Woodhaven, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Woodhaven?

In December, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout December, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Woodhaven?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Woodhaven?

The average day length in December in Woodhaven, New York, is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Woodhaven?

On the first day of December in Woodhaven, New York, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Woodhaven have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Woodhaven, New York, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Woodhaven?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Woodhaven?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Woodhaven, New York, is 2. A UV Index 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
Woodhaven, NY

Average temperature in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average pressure in December - Woodhaven, 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
Woodhaven, NY

Average wind speed in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average humidity in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Woodhaven, NY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average snowfall in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average UV index in December - Woodhaven, 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
Woodhaven, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Woodhaven, NY

Average visibility in December - Woodhaven, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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