December weather forecastElmont, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Elmont, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 36°F (2.2°C).Temperature
Elmont's progression into December involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Nights in Elmont during December maintain a steady temperature, averaging at an icy 36°F (2.2°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Elmont, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elmont, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, October through December are months with snowfall in Elmont. In Elmont, New York, during December, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.8 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Elmont is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Elmont, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Elmont, 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
Elmont, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 11.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8mph).
Average humidity in December
Elmont, NY
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Elmont, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").
Average rainfall days in December
Elmont, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elmont, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.59"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.02").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elmont, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elmont, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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: 5h and 0min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Elmont, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Elmont, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Elmont, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Elmont, 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).
