December weather forecast
Kennedy, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kennedy, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low of 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is witnessed in Kennedy throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

Rainfall

In Kennedy, in December, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kennedy, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Kennedy. Snow falls for 17.1 days and accumulates 5.47" (139mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Kennedy?

The high-temperature, in December, in Kennedy, records 34.3°F (1.3°C), while the low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Kennedy?

In Kennedy, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Kennedy in December?

In December, in Kennedy, New York, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout December, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Kennedy?

The month with the most snowfall in Kennedy is December, when snow falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Kennedy?

In December, in Kennedy, it is snowing for 17.1 days. Throughout December, 5.47" (139mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Kennedy?

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

How many hours of daylight does Kennedy have in December?

The average day length in December in Kennedy, New York, is 9h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kennedy?

On the first day of December in Kennedy, New York, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Kennedy?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kennedy?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Kennedy?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Kennedy is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Kennedy, NY

Average temperature in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°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 (16.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Kennedy, NY

Average pressure in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Kennedy, NY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Kennedy, NY

Average humidity in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Kennedy, NY

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
Kennedy, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Kennedy, NY

Average snowfall in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.47").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Kennedy, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.7 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
Kennedy, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kennedy, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Kennedy, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Kennedy, NY

Average UV index in December - Kennedy, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Kennedy, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Kennedy, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Kennedy, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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