December weather forecastStirling, NY
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Stirling, New York, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 45°F (7.2°C).Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) in November to a chilly 45°F (7.2°C). Stirling registers a steady nighttime temperature averaging an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) throughout December.Humidity
In Stirling, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Stirling are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.3 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stirling, there are 13.9 snowfall days, and 6.61" (168mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Average temperature in December
Stirling, NY
- Average high temperature in December: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 37.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Stirling, NY
- Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Stirling, NY
- Average wind speed in December: 15.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (10.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Stirling, NY
- Average humidity in December: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Stirling, NY
- Average rainfall in December: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Stirling, NY
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Stirling, NY
- Average snowfall in December: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Stirling, NY
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Stirling, NY
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Stirling, NY
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Stirling, NY
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Stirling, NY
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Stirling, NY
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
