Watkins Glen Weather in December

What's the weather like in Watkins Glen (New York) in December 2024?

The climate in Watkins Glen during December can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

December is in the winter in Watkins Glen and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -7°C (20°F) is normal.

Watkins Glen weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.9°C 35.4°F
Nightly temperature -6.9°C 19.6°F
Average temperature -2.5°C 27.5°F
Daily sunshine 2.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 60 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 5.2°C 41.4°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average December is the 3rd driest month of the year in Watkins Glen with around 60mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Watkins Glen

Watkins Glen average temperature in December

December rainfall

Watkins Glen average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Watkins Glen average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Watkins Glen in December 2024.

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Watkins Glen weather stats

Watkins Glen weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26.8°C 80.2°F
Driest month: January 46mm 1.8ins
Sunniest month: July 10.4hrs
Coldest month: January -0.8°C 30.6°F
Wettest month: June 91mm 3.6ins
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