The weather in December in Bay Shore

It's cold in December in Bay Shore with an average temperature of 8°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 5°C to a high of 11°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -2°C and 5°C.

Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Bay Shore. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Bay Shore, New York. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 20°C in 2015, Bay Shore reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -9°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -14°C to a highest value of 13°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In December, there is an average of 114 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,2 cm falls as snow in December. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in December for Bay Shore

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Bay Shore. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Bay Shore New York
Average temperature 8°C 9°C
Max. temperature 11°C 12°C
Min. temperature -2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 114 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 14 days 17 days
Total snowfall 1,2 cm 9,7 cm
Snowy days 1 day 3 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Bay Shore with cold temps, averaging around 9°C during the day and nights around 3°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 8°C, with nights around 1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Bay Shore is around 8°C, while nighttime temps are about 1°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Bay Shore, New York. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Bay Shore

Temperature in December in Bay Shore over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Bay Shore, New York. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Bay Shore

Total precipitation in December in Bay Shore over the years

Daily Snowfall in December in Bay Shore

Snowfall in December in Bay Shore per year

Daily UV index in December in Bay Shore

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Bay Shore, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Bay Shore by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Bay Shore. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.