December weather forecast
Lake Purdy, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake Purdy, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average high of 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). During December, Lake Purdy's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Lake Purdy, New York, are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Lake Purdy is December, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lake Purdy, during the entire year, snow falls for 31 days and aggregates up to 16.22" (412mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lake Purdy, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Lake Purdy, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lake Purdy, New York, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lake Purdy in December?

In Lake Purdy, 39°F (3.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Lake Purdy?

The months with the highest humidity in Lake Purdy, New York, are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Lake Purdy?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Lake Purdy?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Lake Purdy. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Lake Purdy?

In December, in Lake Purdy, New York, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Lake Purdy in December?

In Lake Purdy, New York, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

In Lake Purdy, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lake Purdy?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lake Purdy?

In Lake Purdy, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lake Purdy?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Lake Purdy?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lake Purdy is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average temperature in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average pressure in December - Lake Purdy, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average wind speed in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average humidity in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average rainfall in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average snowfall in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.5 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 Purdy, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average UV index in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lake Purdy, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Purdy, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Lake Purdy, NY

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

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

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