December weather forecastGowanda, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Gowanda, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and max 35.1°F (1.7°C).Temperature
With the onset of December, Gowanda's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C) to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). Gowanda sees a gentle drop from the daily peak temperature in December, with an average low settling at a subzero cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
In Gowanda, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In Gowanda, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Gowanda, there are 148.9 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall in Gowanda are January and December, with an average 3.54" (90mm) of accumulated snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Gowanda, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Gowanda, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 4:52 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Gowanda is 2.6h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Gowanda, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, August and September (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").
Average rainfall days in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 3.54"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Gowanda, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Gowanda, NY
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).
