December weather forecastAdams, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Adams, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Adams experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature receding from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C). During the nights of December, Adams records an average temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Adams is 84%.Rainfall
In Adams, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Adams, New York, there are 158.6 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Adams. Snow falls for 16.4 days and accumulates 9.21" (234mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Adams is 2.9h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Adams, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).
Average pressure in December
Adams, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Adams, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Adams, NY
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Adams, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
Adams, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Adams, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 9.21"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Adams, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.4 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
Adams, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 2h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Adams, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Adams, 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
Adams, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 70
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Adams, 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).
