December weather forecast
Shandaken, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Shandaken, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 20.8°F (-6.2°C) and max 32°F (0°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C) in November to a still cold 32°F (0°C). Shandaken, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Shandaken are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Shandaken, New York, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shandaken, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.5 days and collects up to 44.17" (1122mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shandaken are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall in Shandaken are February and December, with an average 17.32" (440mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Shandaken is 2.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Shandaken, New York. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. 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 Shandaken?

In Shandaken, in December, the average high-temperature is 32°F (0°C), and the average low-temperature is 20.8°F (-6.2°C).

What are the most humid months in Shandaken?

The months with the highest humidity in Shandaken are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in December in Shandaken?

In Shandaken, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Shandaken?

In Shandaken, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Shandaken?

The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 17.32" (440mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Shandaken?

In December, in Shandaken, it is snowing for 21.5 days. Throughout December, 17.32" (440mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shandaken?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Shandaken?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shandaken, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shandaken have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Shandaken, New York, is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shandaken?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Shandaken?

In Shandaken, New York, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shandaken, NY

Average temperature in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Shandaken, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Shandaken, NY

Average wind speed in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Shandaken, NY

Average humidity in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Shandaken, NY

Average rainfall in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.99").

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Average rainfall days in December
Shandaken, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Shandaken, NY

Average snowfall in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 17.32"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (17.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Shandaken, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.1 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
Shandaken, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shandaken, 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: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Shandaken, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Shandaken, NY

Average UV index in December - Shandaken, 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, March, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Shandaken, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in December
Shandaken, NY

Average visibility in December - Shandaken, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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