December weather forecast
Arctic, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Arctic, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to an icy 33.6°F (0.9°C). Arctic experiences an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) in month of December.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Arctic.

Rainfall

In Arctic, in December, during 6.9 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 48.7 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Arctic.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Arctic in December?

During December, Arctic experiences an average high-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the most humid month in Arctic?

The months with the highest humidity in Arctic, New York, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in December in Arctic?

The average relative humidity in December in Arctic, New York, is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Arctic?

In Arctic, during December, the rain falls for 6.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Arctic?

In Arctic, New York, during December, snow falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Arctic?

December has the shortest days of the year in Arctic, New York, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

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

In Arctic, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Arctic?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Arctic, New York, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Arctic?

February and December, with an average of 2.7h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Arctic?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Arctic is 2.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Arctic?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Arctic?

In Arctic, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Arctic, NY

Average temperature in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

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Average pressure in December
Arctic, NY

Average pressure in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Arctic, NY

Average wind speed in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Arctic, NY

Average humidity in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in December
Arctic, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Arctic, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 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
Arctic, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Arctic, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Arctic, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Arctic, NY

Average UV index in December - Arctic, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Arctic, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Arctic, NY

Average visibility in December - Arctic, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (4mi).

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