December weather forecast
East Islip, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in East Islip, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.9°F (2.7°C) and max 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 52°F (11.1°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). The temperature in East Islip during December nights demonstrates a small drop from the daytime highs, settling to an average of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in East Islip is 74%.

Rainfall

In East Islip, in December, it is raining for 11.6 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Islip, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in East Islip. In East Islip, in December, during 1.7 snowfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in East Islip, there are 13 snowfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, in East Islip, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In East Islip, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in East Islip. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in East Islip during December?

In East Islip, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.9°F (6.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in East Islip?

In December, the average relative humidity in East Islip is 74%.

How many days does it rain in December in East Islip?

In East Islip, during December, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in East Islip in December?

In East Islip, during December, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in East Islip?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in East Islip.

What is the average length of the day in December in East Islip?

In December, the average day length in East Islip is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in East Islip?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in East Islip?

In December, the average sunshine duration in East Islip is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in East Islip?

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in East Islip, New York.

What is the UV index intensity in December in East Islip?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in East Islip, New York, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
East Islip, NY

Average temperature in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in December
East Islip, NY

Average pressure in December - East Islip, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
East Islip, NY

Average wind speed in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
East Islip, NY

Average humidity in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
East Islip, NY

Average rainfall in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
East Islip, NY

Average rainfall days in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
East Islip, NY

Average snowfall in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
East Islip, NY

Average snowfall days in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Islip, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
East Islip, NY

Average sunshine days in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
East Islip, NY

Average UV index in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
East Islip, NY

Average cloud cover in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
East Islip, NY

Average visibility in December - East Islip, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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