December weather forecast
Milton, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Milton, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's chilly 48.2°F (9°C) to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). An average low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Milton during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Milton, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Milton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.6 days and collects up to 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Milton. In Milton, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow. In Milton, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.9 days and aggregates up to 16.57" (421mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Milton, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Milton are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Milton in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 26.8°F (-2.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Milton?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in Milton, New York.

What is the average humidity in December in Milton?

In Milton, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Milton in December?

In Milton, New York, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Milton in December?

In Milton, during December, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Milton?

The month with the shortest days in Milton is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Milton have in December?

In Milton, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Milton?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Milton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Milton?

In Milton, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Milton, NY

Average temperature in December - Milton, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°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 (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Milton, NY

Average pressure in December - Milton, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Milton, NY

Average wind speed in December - Milton, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Milton, NY

Average humidity in December - Milton, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Milton, NY

Average rainfall in December - Milton, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Milton, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Milton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Milton, NY

Average snowfall in December - Milton, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Milton, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Milton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.8 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
Milton, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Milton, 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: 4h and 5min

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 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Milton, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Milton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Milton, NY

Average UV index in December - Milton, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July 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
Milton, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Milton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Milton, NY

Average visibility in December - Milton, 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).

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