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Weather in New York for December 2025

Your guide to New York weather in December - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • With an average of 3 snowy days, New York usually enjoys a light touch of snow in December.
    According to New York snow forecast for December 2025, 2 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Tuesday, December 23.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, December 2025 in New York has been significantly cooler than historical averages by -5 °F, with average temperature of 2.2 °F.

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in New York with the forecast suggesting a temperature of 4.1 °F, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in New York at the beginning of December is 6.9 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 5.4 °F by the end of December.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • New York in December brings notable rainfall, with an average of 20 rainy days and a total precipitation of 167.3 mm.

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Average dry days
8
Dry days
Average rainy days
20
Rainy days
Average snowy days
3
Snow days
Average temperatures
7°/1°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
19 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
70 %
Avg humidity

New York Weather December

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November
January
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Overcast
6°
2
Sunny
8°
3
Sunny
9°
4
Overcast
6°
5
Partly cloudy
5°
6
Overcast
8°
7
Overcast
6°
8
Patchy rain possible
7°
9
Overcast
6°
10
Overcast
9°
11
Moderate or heavy rain shower
10°
12
Partly cloudy
7°
13
Sunny
7°
14
Overcast
5°
15
Partly cloudy
-2°
16
Partly cloudy
3°
17
Partly cloudy
6°
18
Patchy rain possible
5°
19
Heavy rain
12°
20
Sunny
1°
21
Patchy rain possible
8°
22
Overcast
3°
23
Partly cloudy
2°
24
Sunny
8°
25
Sunny
1°
26
Partly cloudy
-0°
27
Patchy rain possible
3°
28
Moderate rain
8°
29
Partly cloudy
9°
30
Overcast
8°
31
Heavy rain at times
9°

What’s the Weather Like in New York This December?

Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across New York’s cities this December.
CloudyNew York City7 °F / 1 °FCloudyBuffalo3 °F / -1 °FCloudyBrooklyn7 °F / 1 °FCloudyManhattan6 °F / 1 °FCloudyQueens7 °F / 2 °FCloudySyracuse3 °F / -1 °FCloudyAlbany3 °F / -2 °FPatchy rain possibleLong Island5 °F / 0 °FCloudyYonkers6 °F / 1 °FCloudyJamaica7 °F / 2 °FCloudyRochester4 °F / 0 °FCloudyThe Bronx6 °F / 0 °FMore Locations

Temperatures trend during December in New York

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December weather in New York day by day

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November January
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Dec. 1 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 2 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /1° 27.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 3 Sunny
Sunny
 9° /1° 9.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 4 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 5 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 5° /-1° 5.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 6 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /2° 2.7 mm 0 cm
Dec. 7 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /1° 2.3 mm 0 cm
Dec. 8 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 7° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 9 Overcast
Overcast
 6° /0° 5.2 mm 0 cm
Dec. 10 Overcast
Overcast
 9° /2° 4.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 11 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 10° /3° 16.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 12 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 7° /0° 2.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 13 Sunny
Sunny
 7° /0° 0.1 mm 0 cm
Dec. 14 Overcast
Overcast
 5° /-2° 3 mm 0.5 cm
Dec. 15 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 -2° /-9° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 16 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 3° /-4° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 17 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 6° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 18 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 5° /1° 1.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 19 Heavy rain
Heavy rain
 12° /0° 24.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 20 Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-2° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 21 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /4° 0.6 mm 0 cm
Dec. 22 Overcast
Overcast
 3° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 23 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 2° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 24 Sunny
Sunny
 8° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 25 Sunny
Sunny
 1° /-3° 0 mm 0 cm
Dec. 26 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 0° /-4° 0.1 mm 0.1 cm
Dec. 27 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /1° 0.4 mm 0 cm
Dec. 28 Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 8° /3° 5.8 mm 0 cm
Dec. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 9° /3° 1.5 mm 0 cm
Dec. 30 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /2° 14 mm 0 cm
Dec. 31 Heavy rain at times
Heavy rain at times
 9° /2° 3.7 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for New York in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the New York forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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New York in December - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in New York during December?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in New York during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 167.3 mm is expected in New York during December, occurring over more than 20 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in New York in December 2025?
New York experiences an average snowfall of 5.976 cm during December, occurring over 3 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in New York during December?
The average wind speed in New York during December is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

New York snow forecast December 2025

Track daily snowfall levels and discover New York’s snowy potential this December ❄️
On average, New York sees 3 snowy days during December, with approximately 6 cm of total snowfall.

December rainfall patterns in New York

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for New Yorks December weather 💧
Typically, New York has 20 rainy days in December with a total of 167.3 mm of rainfall.
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