December weather forecast
Reading Center, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Reading Center, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 44.6°F (7°C) in November to a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C). An average low-temperature of 25.2°F (-3.8°C) is observed in Reading Center, New York, during the December nights.

Humidity

In Reading Center, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

In Reading Center, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Reading Center, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Reading Center, New York, during December, snow falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Reading Center, there are 84 snowfall days, and 38.7" (983mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, in Reading Center, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Reading Center, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Reading Center?

In Reading Center, in December, the average high-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.2°F (-3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Reading Center?

The average relative humidity in December in Reading Center, New York, is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December in Reading Center?

In December, in Reading Center, New York, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Reading Center in December?

In Reading Center, in December, snow falls for 15.9 days, with typically accumulated 7.13" (181mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Reading Center?

December has the shortest days of the year in Reading Center, New York, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Reading Center have in December?

In Reading Center, New York, the average day length in December is 9h and 8min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Reading Center?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 4:45 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Reading Center?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Reading Center, New York, is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Reading Center?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Reading Center?

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

Average temperature in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Reading Center, NY

Average pressure in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Reading Center, NY

Average wind speed in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Reading Center, NY

Average humidity in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Reading Center, NY

Average rainfall in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Reading Center, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Reading Center, NY

Average snowfall in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Reading Center, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.2 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
Reading Center, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Reading Center, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Reading Center, NY

Average UV index in December - Reading Center, 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
Reading Center, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 71).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Reading Center, NY

Average visibility in December - Reading Center, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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