December weather forecastBarnes Hole, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Barnes Hole, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.1°F (7.3°C) and an average low of 38.1°F (3.4°C).Temperature
The beginning of December brings a minor change in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) in November to a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C). December is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C).Humidity
In Barnes Hole, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Barnes Hole, during December, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.6 snowfall days, and 5.94" (151mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
With an average of 4.6h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.UV index
January through March 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 low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 38.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 16mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.8mph).
Average humidity in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").
Average rainfall days in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Barnes Hole, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
