December weather forecast
Lake Luzerne, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Lake Luzerne, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The decrease of average high-temperatures is mild in December, with a decline from a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C). Lake Luzerne's temperature drops to an average low of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lake Luzerne is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Luzerne, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.2 days and collects up to 21.65" (550mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Lake Luzerne, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake Luzerne, there are 43.2 snowfall days, and 21.54" (547mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lake Luzerne in December?

December temperatures in Lake Luzerne vary between a high-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and a low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lake Luzerne?

In Lake Luzerne, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lake Luzerne in December?

In Lake Luzerne, in December, during 7.9 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lake Luzerne?

In December, in Lake Luzerne, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake Luzerne?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lake Luzerne, New York, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lake Luzerne?

The average day length in December in Lake Luzerne, New York, is 9h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Lake Luzerne?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Luzerne, New York, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Luzerne have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Lake Luzerne, New York, is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Lake Luzerne?

The months with the lowest UV index in Lake Luzerne, New York, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lake Luzerne?

In Lake Luzerne, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average temperature in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average pressure in December - Lake Luzerne, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average wind speed in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average humidity in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average rainfall in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average snowfall in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 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
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average UV index in December - Lake Luzerne, 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
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

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).

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Average visibility in December
Lake Luzerne, NY

Average visibility in December - Lake Luzerne, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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