December weather forecast
Galatia, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Galatia, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to an icy 33.1°F (0.6°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Galatia, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Galatia, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Galatia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 22.36" (568mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Galatia are January through May, October through December. In Galatia, in December, snow falls for 15 days, with typically accumulated 4.8" (122mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 79.7 snowfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Galatia.
On the first day of December in Galatia, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Galatia?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Galatia during December are 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 23.7°F (-4.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Galatia?

In December, the average relative humidity in Galatia is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Galatia?

In Galatia, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Galatia in December?

In Galatia, in December, during 15 snowfall days, 4.8" (122mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Galatia?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Galatia?

The average day length in December in Galatia, New York, is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Galatia?

On the first day of December in Galatia, New York, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:41 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Galatia?

In Galatia, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Galatia?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Galatia.

How high is the UV index in December in Galatia?

In Galatia, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Galatia, NY

Average temperature in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Galatia, NY

Average pressure in December - Galatia, 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
Galatia, NY

Average wind speed in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Galatia, NY

Average humidity in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Galatia, NY

Average rainfall in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in December
Galatia, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Galatia, NY

Average snowfall in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Galatia, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 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
Galatia, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Galatia, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Galatia, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Galatia, NY

Average UV index in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Galatia, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Galatia, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Galatia, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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