December weather forecast
Miller Place, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Miller Place, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.9°F (6.6°C) and min 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature subtly reduces, transitioning from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). The nighttime temperature in December experiences a minor dip, averaging an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In Miller Place, the average relative humidity in December is 73%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May and December are months with snowfall in Miller Place. December is the first month it typically snows in Miller Place. Throughout December, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 5.71" (145mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Miller Place, New York, the average seawater temperature in December is 48.9°F (9.4°C).
Note: Without suitable protection, venturing into 48.9°F (9.4°C) waters cooler than 50°F (10°C) can lead to pronounced cold shock and rapid breaths.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Miller Place is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Miller Place are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Miller Place?

In Miller Place, 43.9°F (6.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.5°F (2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Miller Place?

The average relative humidity in December in Miller Place is 73%.

What is the wettest month in Miller Place?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Miller Place, New York. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Miller Place?

In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 3.82" (97mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Miller Place?

December is the first month it typically snows in Miller Place, New York. Throughout December, in the average 2.3 snowfall days, it receives 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in December in Miller Place?

In Miller Place, in December, the average water temperature is 48.9°F (9.4°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 Miller Place?

December has the shortest days of the year in Miller Place, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Miller Place?

In Miller Place, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Miller Place?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Miller Place?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Miller Place?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Miller Place?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Miller Place, NY

Average temperature in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Miller Place, NY

Average pressure in December - Miller Place, 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
Miller Place, NY

Average wind speed in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Miller Place, NY

Average humidity in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Miller Place, NY

Average rainfall in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.82"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in December
Miller Place, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Miller Place, NY

Average snowfall in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Miller Place, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Miller Place, NY

Average sea temperature in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average sea temperature in December: 48.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Miller Place, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Miller Place, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Miller Place, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Miller Place, NY

Average UV index in December - Miller Place, 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
Miller Place, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Miller Place, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Miller Place, NY

Average visibility in December - Miller Place, 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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