Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) in November to a frosty 48°F (8.9°C). During December, the nighttime temperature in Long Island averages of 33.8°F (1°C).Humidity
May and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Long Island.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Long Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Long Island. In Long Island, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Long Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 8.86" (225mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Long Island in December?
What are the most humid months in Long Island?
What is the average humidity in December in Long Island?
How much does it rain in Long Island in December?
How much does it snow in Long Island in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Long Island?
What is the average length of the day in December in Long Island?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Long Island?
What are the months with the least sunshine in Long Island?
How long on average sun shines in December in Long Island?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Long Island?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Long Island?
Average temperature in December
Long Island, VA
- Average high temperature in December: 48°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Long Island, VA
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Long Island, VA
- Average wind speed in December: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Long Island, VA
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Long Island, VA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Long Island, VA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Long Island, VA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.93"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Long Island, VA
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Long Island, VA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Long Island, VA
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).
Average UV index in December
Long Island, VA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Long Island, VA
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Long Island, VA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
Long Island, Virginia, USA
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