December weather forecastNelsonville, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Nelsonville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39°F (3.9°C) and min 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Temperature
Nelsonville's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). In the month of December, Nelsonville records a consistent average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).Humidity
February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Nelsonville, New York. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 14.45" (367mm) 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 December in Nelsonville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Average temperature in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 39°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 (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in December
Nelsonville, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Nelsonville, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.8"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Nelsonville, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Nelsonville, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Nelsonville, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Nelsonville, 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).





