December weather forecast
Augusta, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Augusta, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). In Augusta, an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is recorded during December nights.

Humidity

In Augusta, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, in Augusta, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Augusta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Augusta, in December, snow falls for 16 days, with typically accumulated 6.73" (171mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 83 snowfall days, and 33.98" (863mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Augusta is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Augusta?

In Augusta, 33.1°F (0.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Augusta?

In Augusta, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How much does it rain in Augusta in December?

In Augusta, New York, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Augusta?

In Augusta, New York, in December, during 16 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Augusta?

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

How many hours of daylight does Augusta have in December?

In December, the average day length in Augusta is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Augusta?

On the first day of December in Augusta, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Augusta?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Augusta?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Augusta is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Augusta, NY

Average temperature in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Augusta, NY

Average pressure in December - Augusta, 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
Augusta, NY

Average wind speed in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Augusta, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Augusta, NY

Average rainfall in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Augusta, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Augusta, NY

Average snowfall in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Augusta, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.9 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
Augusta, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Augusta, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Augusta, NY

Average UV index in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Augusta, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Augusta, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Augusta, NY

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

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

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