December weather forecast
Wynantskill, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Wynantskill, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a cold 34.3°F (1.3°C). During the nights in December, Wynantskill experiences a consistent average temperature of 24.3°F (-4.3°C).

Humidity

In Wynantskill, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Wynantskill, New York, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.8 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wynantskill, New York, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wynantskill, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.4 days and aggregates up to 27.2" (691mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, in Wynantskill, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Wynantskill, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Wynantskill?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Wynantskill, is 34.3°F (1.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 24.3°F (-4.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wynantskill?

In Wynantskill, New York, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Wynantskill?

In December, in Wynantskill, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Wynantskill?

In December, in Wynantskill, New York, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 5.55" (141mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wynantskill?

December has the shortest days of the year in Wynantskill, New York, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Wynantskill have in December?

The average day length in December in Wynantskill is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Wynantskill?

On the first day of December in Wynantskill, New York, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wynantskill have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wynantskill is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wynantskill?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wynantskill, New York.

What is the UV index reading in December in Wynantskill?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Wynantskill, New York, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average temperature in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average pressure in December - Wynantskill, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wynantskill, NY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average humidity in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average rainfall in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average snowfall in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 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
Wynantskill, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average UV index in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Wynantskill, NY

Average visibility in December - Wynantskill, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (5mi).

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