Staten Island Weather in December

December in Staten Island brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Staten Island in December

During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain, with 126 mm (5 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Staten Island in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Staten Island, with highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of 1°C (34°F) at night. December is part of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Staten Island in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 141 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

December in Staten Island has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.