December weather forecastHughsonville, NY

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hughsonville, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) and an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

As Hughsonville, New York, enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) of November to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is observed in Hughsonville.

Humidity

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The wettest months are October and December, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hughsonville are January through May, October through December. In Hughsonville, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.54" (90mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hughsonville, New York, there are 34.9 snowfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, in Hughsonville, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Hughsonville is 4.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Hughsonville. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

In Hughsonville, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

The months with the most rainfall in Hughsonville, New York, are October and December, with an average 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

In December, in Hughsonville, New York, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Hughsonville, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 3.54" (90mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Hughsonville, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hughsonville, New York, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hughsonville is 4.7h.

The month with the lowest UV index in Hughsonville, New York, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In Hughsonville, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S O N December

Nov

December

Jan

Average high temperature

48.6°F

38.7°F

33.1°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.6mph

7.1mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.2

17.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average pressure in December: 30.06"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
Hughsonville, NY

Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average snowfall in December: 3.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min

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 12min).

Average sunshine in December: 4h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Hughsonville, NY

Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).