December weather forecast
Clifton Springs, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Clifton Springs, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is witnessed throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Clifton Springs, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 123.3 rainfall days, and 11.54" (293mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Clifton Springs. In Clifton Springs, during December, snow falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 62.5 snowfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Clifton Springs, New York, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Clifton Springs, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Clifton Springs, New York, the average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Clifton Springs, New York, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Clifton Springs in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Clifton Springs, is 35.8°F (2.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Clifton Springs?

In December, the average relative humidity in Clifton Springs, New York, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Clifton Springs in December?

In Clifton Springs, New York, in December, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Clifton Springs in December?

In Clifton Springs, New York, in December, snow falls for 12.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Clifton Springs?

The month with the shortest days in Clifton Springs, New York, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Clifton Springs have in December?

The average day length in December in Clifton Springs, New York, is 9h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Clifton Springs?

On the first day of December in Clifton Springs, New York, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:44 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clifton Springs have in December?

In Clifton Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Clifton Springs?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Clifton Springs, New York.

What is the UV index reading in December in Clifton Springs?

In Clifton Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average temperature in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average pressure in December - Clifton Springs, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average wind speed in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average humidity in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average rainfall in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average snowfall in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 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
Clifton Springs, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average UV index in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Clifton Springs, NY

Average visibility in December - Clifton Springs, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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