December weather forecast
Middle Falls, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Middle Falls, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.8°F (1°C) and an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) in November to an icy 33.8°F (1°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) to Middle Falls.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Middle Falls, New York, the rain falls for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Middle Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Middle Falls are January through May, October through December. In Middle Falls, in December, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Middle Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.3 days and aggregates up to 16.57" (421mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, in Middle Falls, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Middle Falls, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Middle Falls are January 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 rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Middle Falls?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Middle Falls, is 33.8°F (1°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.1°F (-4.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Middle Falls?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Middle Falls?

In Middle Falls, New York, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Middle Falls in December?

In Middle Falls, New York, in December, during 6.3 snowfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Middle Falls?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Middle Falls, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Middle Falls have in December?

In Middle Falls, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Middle Falls?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Middle Falls, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Middle Falls?

In Middle Falls, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Middle Falls?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Middle Falls?

In Middle Falls, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average temperature in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°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 (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average pressure in December - Middle Falls, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average wind speed in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average humidity in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average rainfall in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average snowfall in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Middle Falls, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average UV index in December - Middle Falls, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Middle Falls, NY

Average visibility in December - Middle Falls, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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