December weather forecastNorth Wantagh, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in North Wantagh, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.3°F (2.4°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).Temperature
With December's onset, the weather reveals a slight temperature decrease, transitioning from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). North Wantagh, in December, registers a nighttime average temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C).Humidity
In North Wantagh, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
In North Wantagh, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In North Wantagh, in December, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In North Wantagh, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.3 days and aggregates up to 4.25" (108mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.
Sunshine
In North Wantagh, New York, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in North Wantagh are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).
Average pressure in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 12.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).
Average humidity in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).
Average rainfall in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").
Average rainfall days in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
North Wantagh, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
North Wantagh, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
