Patchogue climate

Patchogue Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Islip Li Macarthur AP, 7.9 km from Patchogue

Average highs run from 49°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31, and lows from 33°F to 27°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.71 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Patchogue, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
44°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
4.71 in
Snowfall
4.5 in
Record high
77°FDec 7, 1998
Record low
-1°FDec 31, 1963
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 28 min to 9 h 18 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
82%
Dew point
33°F
Wind
11.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 149°F33°F67°F 200115°F 197636%5%
Dec 248°F33°F60°F 198512°F 198936%5%
Dec 348°F33°F67°F 19988°F 197636%5%
Dec 448°F33°F73°F 199813°F 196637%5%
Dec 547°F32°F70°F 200113°F 196637%6%
Dec 647°F32°F67°F 199813°F 200237%6%
Dec 747°F32°F77°F 19988°F 200237%6%
Dec 846°F32°F62°F 198015°F 197037%6%
Dec 946°F31°F66°F 19918°F 196837%7%
Dec 1046°F31°F61°F 20156°F 196837%7%
Dec 1146°F31°F65°F 19715°F 196837%7%
Dec 1245°F31°F68°F 20157°F 198838%7%
Dec 1345°F30°F68°F 20155°F 198238%8%
Dec 1445°F30°F62°F 20155°F 198238%8%
Dec 1545°F30°F62°F 201511°F 196838%8%
Dec 1644°F30°F64°F 197110°F 196838%8%
Dec 1744°F30°F62°F 198413°F 199138%8%
Dec 1844°F29°F61°F 202313°F 198038%8%
Dec 1944°F29°F59°F 20259°F 198938%9%
Dec 2043°F29°F58°F 19997°F 196338%9%
Dec 2143°F29°F60°F 20189°F 200438%9%
Dec 2243°F28°F61°F 20139°F 198938%9%
Dec 2343°F28°F64°F 20158°F 198938%9%
Dec 2442°F28°F64°F 20156°F 198338%9%
Dec 2542°F28°F65°F 20153°F 198338%9%
Dec 2642°F28°F64°F 19825°F 196838%9%
Dec 2742°F27°F62°F 19738°F 198938%9%
Dec 2842°F27°F56°F 19713°F 196638%10%
Dec 2941°F27°F65°F 198411°F 196338%10%
Dec 3041°F27°F61°F 20241°F 196338%10%
Dec 3141°F27°F59°F 1965-1°F 196338%10%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Patchogue, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 6:57 AM, sunset 4:25 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 4:34 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00004781 (Islip Li Macarthur AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004781, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.