December weather forecast
Cherry Creek, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Cherry Creek, New York, with an average temperature varying between 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

In Cherry Creek, the average high-temperature in December drops from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) in November to a cold 34.9°F (1.6°C). Cherry Creek maintains a minor drop in temperature during December nights, with averages of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Cherry Creek, New York, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Cherry Creek, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cherry Creek, there are 170.3 rainfall days, and 32.36" (822mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 59.1 snowfall days, and 27.6" (701mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Cherry Creek, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Cherry Creek, New York, is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cherry Creek?

The high-temperature during December is 34.9°F (1.6°C) and the low-temperature is 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cherry Creek?

The average relative humidity in December in Cherry Creek is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cherry Creek?

In December, in Cherry Creek, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Cherry Creek?

In Cherry Creek, New York, in December, during 11.3 snowfall days, 4.65" (118mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cherry Creek?

December has the shortest days of the year in Cherry Creek, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cherry Creek have in December?

The average day length in December in Cherry Creek is 9h and 9min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Cherry Creek?

On the first day of December in Cherry Creek, New York, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cherry Creek have in December?

In Cherry Creek, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cherry Creek?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Cherry Creek?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Cherry Creek, New York, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average temperature in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average pressure in December - Cherry Creek, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average wind speed in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average humidity in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average rainfall in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average snowfall in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 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
Cherry Creek, NY

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

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: 2h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average UV index in December - Cherry Creek, 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
Cherry Creek, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Cherry Creek, NY

Average visibility in December - Cherry Creek, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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