December weather forecast
Whitfield, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitfield, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C) in November to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). In December, Whitfield reports a consistent average low-temperature of 24.8°F (-4°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

Rainfall

In Whitfield, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Whitfield, there are 138.8 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Whitfield, New York, there are 31.8 snowfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) 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 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Whitfield in December?

The high-temperature during December is 36.1°F (2.3°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Whitfield?

The months with the highest humidity in Whitfield, New York, are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

What is the average humidity in December in Whitfield?

In Whitfield, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in Whitfield in December?

In Whitfield, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Whitfield?

In Whitfield, New York, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitfield?

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

How many hours of daylight does Whitfield have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 12min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Whitfield?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whitfield, New York, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:36 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Whitfield?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Whitfield?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Whitfield?

In Whitfield, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Whitfield, NY

Average temperature in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°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 (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Whitfield, NY

Average pressure in December - Whitfield, 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
Whitfield, NY

Average wind speed in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Whitfield, NY

Average humidity in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Whitfield, NY

Average rainfall in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.32").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.18").

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Average rainfall days in December
Whitfield, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Whitfield, NY

Average snowfall in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

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
Whitfield, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.2 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
Whitfield, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitfield, 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: 4h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Whitfield, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Whitfield, NY

Average UV index in December - Whitfield, 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
Whitfield, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Whitfield, NY

Average visibility in December - Whitfield, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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