December weather forecast
New Hampton, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in New Hampton, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, New Hampton sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Throughout the month of December, New Hampton witnesses an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Hampton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 25.28" (642mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In New Hampton, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 16.46" (418mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in New Hampton in December?

In December, in New Hampton, the average high-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in New Hampton?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in New Hampton?

In December, the average relative humidity in New Hampton, New York, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in New Hampton?

In New Hampton, New York, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in New Hampton in December?

In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in New Hampton?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in New Hampton?

In December, the average day length in New Hampton is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in New Hampton?

On the first day of December in New Hampton, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:38 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does New Hampton have in December?

In New Hampton, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Hampton?

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

How high is the UV index in December in New Hampton?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in New Hampton, New York, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
New Hampton, NY

Average temperature in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
New Hampton, NY

Average pressure in December - New Hampton, 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
New Hampton, NY

Average wind speed in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
New Hampton, NY

Average humidity in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
New Hampton, NY

Average rainfall in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
New Hampton, NY

Average rainfall days in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
New Hampton, NY

Average snowfall in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
New Hampton, NY

Average snowfall days in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.5 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
New Hampton, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
New Hampton, NY

Average sunshine days in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
New Hampton, NY

Average UV index in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
New Hampton, NY

Average cloud cover in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
New Hampton, NY

Average visibility in December - New Hampton, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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