December weather forecastRed House, NY

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Red House, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°F (-4.3°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

Red House's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average temperature in Red House during December nights dips to a subzero cold 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Red House is 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Red House, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Red House are January through May, October through December. In Red House, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow. In Red House, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 75.5 days and aggregates up to 34.17" (868mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Red House, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Red House, 34.2°F (1.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 24.3°F (-4.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

In December, the average relative humidity is 88%.

In December, in Red House, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

In Red House, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.36" (187mm) of snow.

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

The average day length in December in Red House is 9h and 10min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Red House, New York, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Red House, New York, is 2.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Red House, NY

  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Red House, NY

  • Average pressure in December: 30.08"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).

Average wind speed in December
Red House, NY

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Red House, NY

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Red House, NY

  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Red House, NY

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Red House, NY

  • Average snowfall in December: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Red House, NY

  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Red House, NY

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 30min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Red House, NY

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Red House, NY

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Red House, NY

  • Average cloud cover in December: 77

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 79).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Red House, NY

  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).