December weather forecastGuilderland, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Guilderland, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 24.4°F (-4.2°C).Temperature
December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). Guilderland experiences a steady low-temperature of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) throughout December.Humidity
In Guilderland, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Guilderland, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 32.44" (824mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Guilderland, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 6.81" (173mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Guilderland, there are 51.2 snowfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Guilderland is 4.3h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Guilderland, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 6.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (11.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Guilderland, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, August and September (5mi).
