December weather forecastNew Hampton, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in New Hampton, New York, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and an average high of 37.9°F (3.3°C).Temperature
The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) from November's frosty 48°F (8.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.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 December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is accumulated. In New Hampton, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, 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.
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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Hampton, 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 30min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
