December weather forecast
West Hills, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Hills, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 35.4°F (1.9°C) and max 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). West Hills's December nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

In West Hills, the average relative humidity in December is 74%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 35.04" (890mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In West Hills, New York, in December, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In West Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.5 days and aggregates up to 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Hills, New York, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in West Hills are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in West Hills?

The high-temperature, in December, in West Hills, is 43.3°F (6.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Hills?

In December, the average relative humidity in West Hills is 74%.

How much does it rain in West Hills in December?

In West Hills, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in West Hills?

In West Hills, New York, in December, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Hills?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does West Hills have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Hills, New York, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Hills have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Hills?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Hills.

How high is the UV index in December in West Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in West Hills, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
West Hills, NY

Average temperature in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Hills, NY

Average pressure in December - West Hills, 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
West Hills, NY

Average wind speed in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Hills, NY

Average humidity in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Hills, NY

Average rainfall in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Hills, NY

Average snowfall in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Hills, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Hills, NY

Average UV index in December - West Hills, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
West Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in December - West Hills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
West Hills, NY

Average visibility in December - West Hills, 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).

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