December weather forecastAlexander, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Alexander, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 34.7°F (1.5°C).Temperature
The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C) from November's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). In Alexander, December's low temperatures hover around a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C), reflecting a minor decrease from the daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In Alexander, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Alexander, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.6 days and collects up to 28.54" (725mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Alexander. In December, it is snowing for 17.8 days. Throughout December, 7.68" (195mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 90.2 snowfall days, and 40.51" (1029mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Alexander, New York, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December in Alexander, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:48 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Alexander, the average sunshine in December is 2.8h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alexander. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Alexander, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Alexander, 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
Alexander, 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
Alexander, NY
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Alexander, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
Alexander, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Alexander, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 7.68"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Alexander, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alexander, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 48min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Alexander, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Alexander, 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
Alexander, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Alexander, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
