December weather forecast
Saugerties, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Saugerties, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). Saugerties records a consistent low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Saugerties, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saugerties, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.7 days and collects up to 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Saugerties, New York, are January through May, October through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Saugerties. Snow falls for 6.1 days and accumulates 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Saugerties, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Saugerties?

Saugerties in December has an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Saugerties?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Saugerties?

In December, the average relative humidity in Saugerties is 81%.

How much does it rain in Saugerties in December?

In Saugerties, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Saugerties?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Saugerties?

In Saugerties, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saugerties?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saugerties.

How many hours of daylight does Saugerties have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saugerties?

On the first day of December in Saugerties, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saugerties have in December?

In Saugerties, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Saugerties?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Saugerties?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Saugerties, New York, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Saugerties, NY

Average temperature in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Saugerties, NY

Average pressure in December - Saugerties, 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
Saugerties, NY

Average wind speed in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Saugerties, NY

Average humidity in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Saugerties, NY

Average rainfall in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in December
Saugerties, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Saugerties, NY

Average snowfall in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Saugerties, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 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
Saugerties, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Saugerties, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Saugerties, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Saugerties, NY

Average UV index in December - Saugerties, 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
Saugerties, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Saugerties, NY

Average visibility in December - Saugerties, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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