December weather forecast
Alexandria Bay, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alexandria Bay, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.4°F (-4.8°C) and max 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

Alexandria Bay's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 23.4°F (-4.8°C) is observed throughout Alexandria Bay's December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In December, in Alexandria Bay, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall in Alexandria Bay. Snow falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Alexandria Bay, in December, the average water temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).
Note: Beware of 41.7°F (5.4°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C), they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F (10°C) has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alexandria Bay. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Alexandria Bay in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Alexandria Bay, is 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alexandria Bay?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Alexandria Bay?

In December, in Alexandria Bay, New York, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Alexandria Bay?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 14.7 days and accumulates 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Alexandria Bay?

In Alexandria Bay, New York, in December, snow falls for 14.7 days, with typically accumulated 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in December in Alexandria Bay?

In Alexandria Bay, New York, in December, the average water temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alexandria Bay?

December has the shortest days of the year in Alexandria Bay, New York, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Alexandria Bay have in December?

In Alexandria Bay, the average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Alexandria Bay?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alexandria Bay, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandria Bay have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Alexandria Bay?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Alexandria Bay.

What is the UV index reading in December in Alexandria Bay?

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

Average temperature in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average pressure in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average wind speed in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average humidity in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average rainfall in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average snowfall in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average sea temperature in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average sea temperature in December: 41.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (35.9°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average UV index in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Alexandria Bay, NY

Average visibility in December - Alexandria Bay, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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