December weather forecast
Saugerties, NY

Weather in December

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

Temperature

In Saugerties, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). The average low-temperature, in Saugerties, is 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Saugerties, New York, during 8.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 126.7 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Saugerties is December, when snow falls for 6.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 10min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Saugerties, New York. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translate into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Saugerties?

In Saugerties, New York, in December, the average high-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°F (-3.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Saugerties?

The months with the highest humidity in Saugerties are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Saugerties?

In December, the average relative humidity in Saugerties, New York, 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?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Saugerties?

In Saugerties, in December, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.19" (81mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Saugerties?

With an average of 9h and 10min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Saugerties, New York.

How many hours of daylight does Saugerties have in December?

In Saugerties, the average day length in December is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Saugerties?

On the first day of December in Saugerties, New York, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Saugerties have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Saugerties?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Saugerties?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Saugerties is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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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 10min

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 10min).

  • 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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