December weather forecast
Yaphank, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Yaphank, New York, with an average temperature ranging between min 37°F (2.8°C) and max 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a soft drop in the average high-temperature, subtly decreasing from November's cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). An average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C), slightly less than the daytime peak, marks the month of December in Yaphank, New York.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Yaphank is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Yaphank is December, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Yaphank, New York, are January through April, November and December. In Yaphank, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.9 snowfall days, and 4.57" (116mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Yaphank, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Yaphank are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Yaphank in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Yaphank, is 44.8°F (7.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Yaphank?

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

What is the wettest month in Yaphank?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Yaphank, New York. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Yaphank in December?

In Yaphank, New York, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Yaphank?

In Yaphank, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Yaphank?

December has the shortest days of the year in Yaphank, New York, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Yaphank?

The average day length in December in Yaphank, New York, is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Yaphank?

On the first day of December in Yaphank, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Yaphank?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Yaphank, New York, is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Yaphank?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Yaphank?

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

Average temperature in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Yaphank, NY

Average pressure in December - Yaphank, 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
Yaphank, NY

Average wind speed in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 14mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Yaphank, NY

Average humidity in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Yaphank, NY

Average rainfall in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.31").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Yaphank, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Yaphank, NY

Average snowfall in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Yaphank, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 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
Yaphank, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Yaphank, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Yaphank, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Yaphank, NY

Average UV index in December - Yaphank, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Yaphank, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Yaphank, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in December
Yaphank, NY

Average visibility in December - Yaphank, 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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