December weather forecast
Champlain, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Champlain, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) and an average high of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a slight change in high-temperatures, falling from a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 30°F (-1.1°C). Champlain's average low-temperature for the month of December records at 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Humidity

In Champlain, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Champlain, New York, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Champlain, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.7 days and collects up to 28.31" (719mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Champlain, in December, snow falls for 12.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.96" (126mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Champlain, New York, there are 60.6 snowfall days, and 28.58" (726mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Champlain is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Champlain, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Champlain are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Champlain in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30°F (-1.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Champlain?

In Champlain, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How much does it rain in Champlain in December?

In Champlain, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Champlain?

In Champlain, during December, snow falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Champlain?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Champlain?

The average day length in December in Champlain is 8h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Champlain?

On the first day of December in Champlain, New York, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Champlain have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Champlain?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Champlain is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Champlain, NY

Average temperature in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Champlain, NY

Average pressure in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Champlain, NY

Average wind speed in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Champlain, NY

Average humidity in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Champlain, NY

Average rainfall in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Champlain, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Champlain, NY

Average snowfall in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.96"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Champlain, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.7 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
Champlain, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Champlain, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Champlain, NY

Average UV index in December - Champlain, 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
Champlain, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Champlain, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Champlain, NY

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

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

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