December weather forecast
Alcove, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Alcove, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and max 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). Throughout December, Alcove witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Alcove is 82%.

Rainfall

In Alcove, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.2 rainfall days, and 30" (762mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alcove, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.8 snowfall days, and 22.6" (574mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Alcove, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Alcove is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Alcove?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Alcove, is 34.9°F (1.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alcove?

In Alcove, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Alcove?

In December, in Alcove, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Alcove in December?

In Alcove, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alcove?

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

How many hours of daylight does Alcove have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Alcove?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alcove?

In Alcove, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alcove?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Alcove?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Alcove, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alcove, NY

Average pressure in December - Alcove, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Alcove, NY

Average wind speed in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alcove, NY

Average humidity in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alcove, NY

Average rainfall in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alcove, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alcove, NY

Average snowfall in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alcove, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alcove, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alcove, NY

Average UV index in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alcove, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Alcove, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Alcove, NY

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

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

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