Highland Falls weather in December (New York State, United States of America)

What kind of weather does December bring to Highland Falls? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Highland Falls typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 5°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -3°C.

Precipitation

Highland Falls in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 12 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 141 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Highland Falls. May and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Highland Falls climate page with graphs.

 

Highland Falls, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 141 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

Data from: New York City, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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