December weather forecastAusterlitz, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Austerlitz, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).Temperature
December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). Austerlitz records a steady low-temperature average of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Austerlitz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Austerlitz, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Austerlitz is 4.4h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Austerlitz, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").
Average rainfall days in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.6"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in December
Austerlitz, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).
