December weather forecast
Glen Head, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Glen Head, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Glen Head's average high-temperature eases from a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C). Glen Head records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months in Glen Head.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Glen Head is December, when the rain falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Glen Head are January through April, November and December. In Glen Head, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Glen Head, there are 22.2 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Glen Head 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 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Glen Head is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Glen Head are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Glen Head?

The high-temperature in Glen Head during December is 42.4°F (5.8°C) and the low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Glen Head?

The months with the highest humidity in Glen Head, New York, are February, May and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in December in Glen Head?

The average relative humidity in December in Glen Head, New York, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Glen Head?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.9 days and typically aggregates up to 4.06" (103mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Glen Head in December?

In Glen Head, New York, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 4.06" (103mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Glen Head in December?

In Glen Head, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Glen Head?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Glen Head have in December?

In Glen Head, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Glen Head?

On the first day of December in Glen Head, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Glen Head?

In Glen Head, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Glen Head?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Glen Head?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Glen Head, NY

Average temperature in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Glen Head, NY

Average pressure in December - Glen Head, 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
Glen Head, NY

Average wind speed in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Glen Head, NY

Average humidity in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Glen Head, NY

Average rainfall in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 4.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").

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Average rainfall days in December
Glen Head, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Glen Head, NY

Average snowfall in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Glen Head, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Glen Head, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Glen Head, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Glen Head, NY

Average UV index in December - Glen Head, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Glen Head, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Glen Head, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Glen Head, NY

Average visibility in December - Glen Head, 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).

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