December weather forecast
Port Henry, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Port Henry, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Port Henry experiences a mean temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Port Henry is 82%.

Rainfall

In Port Henry, during December, the rain falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 94.8 rainfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Port Henry, during December, snow falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Port Henry, New York, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Port Henry, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Port Henry, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Port Henry?

During December, Port Henry experiences an average high-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and a low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Port Henry?

The average relative humidity in December in Port Henry is 82%.

How much does it rain in Port Henry in December?

In Port Henry, in December, during 6 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Port Henry in December?

In Port Henry, in December, during 7.3 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Port Henry?

December has the shortest days of the year in Port Henry, New York, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Port Henry?

The average day length in December in Port Henry, New York, is 8h and 57min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Port Henry?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Port Henry, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Henry have in December?

In Port Henry, New York, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Port Henry?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Port Henry, New York.

What is the UV index reading in December in Port Henry?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Port Henry, New York, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Port Henry, NY

Average temperature in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Port Henry, NY

Average pressure in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"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
Port Henry, NY

Average wind speed in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Port Henry, NY

Average humidity in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Port Henry, NY

Average rainfall in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Port Henry, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Port Henry, NY

Average snowfall in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Port Henry, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 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
Port Henry, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Port Henry, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Port Henry, NY

Average UV index in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Port Henry, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Port Henry, NY

Average visibility in December - Port Henry, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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