December weather forecast
North Patchogue, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Patchogue, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.2°F (2.9°C) and max 44.1°F (6.7°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). North Patchogue, during the nights of December, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in North Patchogue is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in North Patchogue is December, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, May, October and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In North Patchogue, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.7 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in North Patchogue, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Patchogue, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in North Patchogue are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in North Patchogue?

In December, in North Patchogue, the average high-temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Patchogue?

In December, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in North Patchogue?

The month with the most rainfall in North Patchogue is December, when the rain falls for 12.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in North Patchogue in December?

In North Patchogue, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.74" (95mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in North Patchogue?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Patchogue?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in North Patchogue?

In December, the average day length in North Patchogue is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in North Patchogue?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Patchogue, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Patchogue have in December?

In North Patchogue, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Patchogue?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in North Patchogue?

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

Average temperature in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average pressure in December - North Patchogue, 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
North Patchogue, NY

Average wind speed in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average humidity in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 74%

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
North Patchogue, NY

Average rainfall in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.74"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average rainfall days in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average snowfall in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average snowfall days in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 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 and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Patchogue, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average sunshine days in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average UV index in December - North Patchogue, 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
North Patchogue, NY

Average cloud cover in December - North Patchogue, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
North Patchogue, NY

Average visibility in December - North Patchogue, 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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