December weather forecast
Ferndale, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ferndale, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.9°F (-4.5°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a wintry 35.6°F (2°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C) to Ferndale.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ferndale, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.7 rainfall days, and 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Ferndale, New York. Snow falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ferndale.
On the first day of December in Ferndale, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Ferndale?

In December, in Ferndale, the average high-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°F (-4.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Ferndale?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are most humid months in Ferndale, New York.

What is the average humidity in December in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ferndale?

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Ferndale?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Ferndale, New York. Snow falls for 8.1 days and accumulates 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, New York, during December, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ferndale?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ferndale have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ferndale?

On the first day of December in Ferndale, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ferndale?

In Ferndale, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ferndale?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Ferndale?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ferndale is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ferndale, NY

Average temperature in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ferndale, NY

Average pressure in December - Ferndale, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ferndale, NY

Average wind speed in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ferndale, NY

Average humidity in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ferndale, NY

Average rainfall in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ferndale, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ferndale, NY

Average snowfall in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ferndale, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 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
Ferndale, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ferndale, 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: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ferndale, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ferndale, NY

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

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, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ferndale, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Ferndale, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
Ferndale, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (4mi).

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