December weather forecastPearl River, NY
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Pearl River, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 40.3°F (4.6°C).Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C). Throughout the month of December, Pearl River expects an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Pearl River, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Pearl River, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.9 days and collects up to 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pearl River, during the entire year, snow falls for 22.9 days and aggregates up to 14.33" (364mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Pearl River, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Pearl River. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Pearl River, 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
Pearl River, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 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
Pearl River, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Pearl River, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Pearl River, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and May (5mi).
