December weather forecast
Norfolk, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Norfolk, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.2°F (-1°C) and an average low of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor decrease, with the average high-temperature reducing from a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 30.2°F (-1°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a still freezing cold 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Norfolk is 86%.

Rainfall

In Norfolk, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Norfolk, New York, there are 156 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Norfolk, it is snowing for 14.6 days. Throughout December, 6.34" (161mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 74.7 snowfall days, and 37.99" (965mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, in Norfolk, New York, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Norfolk, New York. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Norfolk in December?

The high-temperature in Norfolk, New York, during December is 30.2°F (-1°C) and the low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, New York, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, New York, in December, during 14.6 snowfall days, 6.34" (161mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Norfolk?

December has the shortest days of the year in Norfolk, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Norfolk have in December?

In December, the average day length in Norfolk is 8h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Norfolk?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Norfolk?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Norfolk?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Norfolk?

In Norfolk, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Norfolk, NY

Average temperature in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Norfolk, NY

Average pressure in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Norfolk, NY

Average wind speed in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Norfolk, NY

Average humidity in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Norfolk, NY

Average rainfall in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.03").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Norfolk, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Norfolk, NY

Average snowfall in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Norfolk, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (17.3 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
Norfolk, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Norfolk, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Norfolk, NY

Average UV index in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Norfolk, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 71

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Norfolk, NY

Average visibility in December - Norfolk, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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