December weather forecast
Thompson Ridge, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Thompson Ridge, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.2°F (2.9°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). Thompson Ridge in December experiences a low-temperature average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 83%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Thompson Ridge, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Thompson Ridge, there are 147.3 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Thompson Ridge. In Thompson Ridge, during December, snow falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.3 snowfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of December, in Thompson Ridge, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Thompson Ridge. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Thompson Ridge in December?

The high-temperature in Thompson Ridge during December is 37.2°F (2.9°C) and the low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Thompson Ridge?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December in Thompson Ridge?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thompson Ridge?

In Thompson Ridge, New York, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Thompson Ridge?

In Thompson Ridge, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.48" (63mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thompson Ridge?

December has the shortest days of the year in Thompson Ridge, New York, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Thompson Ridge?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Thompson Ridge?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:28 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thompson Ridge, New York, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:37 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Thompson Ridge?

In Thompson Ridge, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Thompson Ridge?

The month with the lowest UV index in Thompson Ridge is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Thompson Ridge?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average temperature in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average pressure in December - Thompson Ridge, 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
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average wind speed in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (6.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average humidity in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average rainfall in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average snowfall in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 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
Thompson Ridge, NY

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

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average UV index in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Thompson Ridge, NY

Average visibility in December - Thompson Ridge, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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