December weather forecast
Schaghticoke, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Schaghticoke, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a wintry 34.3°F (1.3°C). During the December nights, an average temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) is observed.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Schaghticoke, New York, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Schaghticoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.2 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Schaghticoke. In Schaghticoke, New York, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 5.51" (140mm) of snow. In Schaghticoke, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.1 days and aggregates up to 28.74" (730mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Schaghticoke, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Schaghticoke. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Schaghticoke in December?

Schaghticoke in December has an average high-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Schaghticoke?

In December, the average relative humidity in Schaghticoke, New York, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Schaghticoke?

In Schaghticoke, New York, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Schaghticoke in December?

In Schaghticoke, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 5.51" (140mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Schaghticoke?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Schaghticoke.

What is the average length of the day in December in Schaghticoke?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 5min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Schaghticoke?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Schaghticoke, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Schaghticoke have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Schaghticoke?

In Schaghticoke, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average temperature in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average pressure in December - Schaghticoke, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average wind speed in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Schaghticoke, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average rainfall in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average snowfall in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 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
Schaghticoke, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Schaghticoke, NY

Average UV index in December - Schaghticoke, 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
Schaghticoke, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Schaghticoke, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Schaghticoke, NY

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

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

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