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Bay Shore Weather in December

In Bay Shore, December brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to 0°C (32°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Bay Shore in December

Expect frequent showers this month, so make sure to have an umbrella to keep yourself dry. Past climate data indicates that roughly 12 days will see rain, totalling around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bay Shore in December

Temperatures in Bay Shore in December top out at 8°C (46°F) and drop to 0°C (32°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Bay Shore in December

The month brings about 141 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

December in Bay Shore has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Bay Shore Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 48% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in December

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bay Shore in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Bay Shore in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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