December weather forecast
Ashville, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ashville, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average high of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Ashville sees a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C). Ashville records a mild decrease in temperature during the nights of December, averaging a subzero cold 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In Ashville, New York, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ashville, New York, there are 170.7 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout December, 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 82.7 snowfall days, and 33.07" (840mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ashville, the average sunshine in December is 2.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Ashville?

December temperatures in Ashville vary between a high-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ashville?

In Ashville, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ashville?

In Ashville, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ashville in December?

In Ashville, New York, in December, during 17.1 snowfall days, 7.56" (192mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ashville have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ashville, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ashville?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ashville is 2.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ashville?

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

Average temperature in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashville, NY

Average pressure in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashville, NY

Average wind speed in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ashville, NY

Average humidity in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and September (81%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashville, NY

Average rainfall in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashville, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashville, NY

Average snowfall in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashville, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashville, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashville, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashville, NY

Average UV index in December - Ashville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ashville, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Ashville, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 76

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Ashville, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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