December weather forecastDryden, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Dryden, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and max 33.3°F (0.7°C).Temperature
December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a wintry 33.3°F (0.7°C). An average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) marks the nights in Dryden, New York throughout December.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.Rainfall
In Dryden, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.9 rainfall days, and 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Dryden, in December, snow falls for 16.4 days, with typically accumulated 7.87" (200mm) of snow. In Dryden, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.1 days and aggregates up to 39.17" (995mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:33 pm. On the last day of December, in Dryden, New York, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 4:42 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 2.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Dryden are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dryden, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 33.3°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 (27.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).
Average pressure in December
Dryden, 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
Dryden, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Dryden, NY
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Dryden, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Dryden, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dryden, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 7.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dryden, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dryden, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dryden, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Dryden, 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 January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Dryden, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 72
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Dryden, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
