December weather forecast
Esopus, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Esopus, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°F (-3.7°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a wintry 37.4°F (3°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights in Esopus, New York, is a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Esopus, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Esopus, New York, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Esopus, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow. In Esopus, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 40 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Esopus, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Esopus, the average sunshine in December 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Esopus?

The high-temperature in Esopus, New York, during December is 37.4°F (3°C) and the low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Esopus?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Esopus.

What is the average humidity in December in Esopus?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Esopus in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Esopus in December?

In Esopus, New York, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Esopus?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Esopus, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Esopus have in December?

The average day length in December in Esopus, New York, is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Esopus?

On the first day of December in Esopus, New York, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Esopus?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Esopus, New York, is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Esopus?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Esopus.

What is the UV index reading in December in Esopus?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Esopus, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Esopus, NY

Average temperature in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
Esopus, NY

Average pressure in December - Esopus, 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
Esopus, NY

Average wind speed in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Esopus, NY

Average humidity in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Esopus, NY

Average rainfall in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Esopus, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Esopus, NY

Average snowfall in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Esopus, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Esopus, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Esopus, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Esopus, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Esopus, NY

Average UV index in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Esopus, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Esopus, NY

Average visibility in December - Esopus, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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