December weather forecastEsopus, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Esopus, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.4°F (3°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Temperature
December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). The low-temperature average for Esopus during December stands at a freezing cold 25.3°F (-3.7°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Esopus, in December, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 4.49" (114mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 19.02" (483mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Esopus.On the first day of December, 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 December, the average sunshine in Esopus 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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Esopus, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
