December weather forecastBettsburg, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bettsburg, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Temperature
With December's arrival, Bettsburg's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in November to an icy 32.9°F (0.5°C). The low-temperature average for Bettsburg during December stands at a freezing cold 23.2°F (-4.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 87%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142.2 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 15.5 days. Throughout December, 4.25" (108mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bettsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 82.5 days and aggregates up to 23.31" (592mm) of snow.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 4:31 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:40 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Bettsburg is 2.7h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Bettsburg, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 4.25"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Bettsburg, 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 73
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
Bettsburg, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
