December weather forecast
Pawling, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pawling, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). December brings an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) to Pawling.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Pawling, in December, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.82" (97mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 23.43" (595mm) 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, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pawling, New York, the average sunshine in December 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Pawling in December?

During December, Pawling experiences an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Pawling?

February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Pawling.

What is the average humidity in December in Pawling?

The average relative humidity in December in Pawling, New York, is 80%.

What is the rainiest month in Pawling?

The month with the most rainfall in Pawling is December, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Pawling?

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pawling?

In Pawling, New York, in December, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.82" (97mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pawling?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pawling have in December?

The average day length in December in Pawling, New York, is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pawling?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pawling?

The average sunshine duration in December in Pawling is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Pawling?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Pawling?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Pawling, New York, is 2. A UV Index value 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
Pawling, NY

Average temperature in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pawling, NY

Average pressure in December - Pawling, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Pawling, NY

Average wind speed in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pawling, NY

Average humidity in December - Pawling, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pawling, NY

Average rainfall in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pawling, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pawling, NY

Average snowfall in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.82"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pawling, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 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
Pawling, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pawling, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pawling, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pawling, NY

Average UV index in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Pawling, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Pawling, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
Pawling, NY

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

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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