New Amsterdam climate

New Amsterdam Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around New Amsterdam, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 31°C on December 1 to 29°C on December 31, and lows from 25°C to 24°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 165 mm over about 23 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at New Amsterdam, in °C, with the record for each date.2022.52527.53032.535151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
30°C
Average low
24°C
Precipitation
165 mm
Reanalysis high
33°CDec 8, 1999
Reanalysis low
21°CDec 26, 1994
Daylight
11 h 48 min to 11 h 46 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
23°C
Wind
8.6 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 131°C25°C33°C 200923°C 199472%
Dec 231°C25°C33°C 199723°C 200771%
Dec 331°C25°C33°C 201623°C 200772%
Dec 431°C25°C33°C 200623°C 200772%
Dec 531°C25°C33°C 199623°C 200074%
Dec 631°C25°C33°C 201223°C 200074%
Dec 731°C24°C33°C 201224°C 200073%
Dec 831°C24°C33°C 199923°C 200074%
Dec 930°C24°C33°C 201223°C 200075%
Dec 1030°C24°C33°C 201123°C 199775%
Dec 1130°C24°C33°C 201123°C 200075%
Dec 1230°C24°C32°C 201123°C 200075%
Dec 1330°C24°C32°C 201523°C 199275%
Dec 1430°C24°C33°C 200123°C 199276%
Dec 1530°C24°C33°C 199622°C 199275%
Dec 1630°C24°C33°C 199622°C 200075%
Dec 1730°C24°C33°C 201222°C 200077%
Dec 1830°C24°C32°C 199522°C 200076%
Dec 1930°C24°C33°C 201222°C 200076%
Dec 2030°C24°C33°C 201223°C 200776%
Dec 2130°C24°C32°C 201223°C 199976%
Dec 2230°C24°C32°C 201222°C 199476%
Dec 2330°C24°C32°C 200923°C 199877%
Dec 2430°C24°C32°C 199723°C 199876%
Dec 2530°C24°C32°C 200923°C 200777%
Dec 2630°C24°C32°C 200921°C 199477%
Dec 2730°C24°C32°C 201222°C 199478%
Dec 2830°C24°C32°C 199422°C 200576%
Dec 2929°C24°C32°C 201222°C 200275%
Dec 3029°C24°C31°C 201222°C 200774%
Dec 3129°C24°C31°C 201223°C 200073%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at New Amsterdam, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-4).

December 1
sunrise 5:45 AM, sunset 5:33 PM
December 31
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 5:46 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-28. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.