Weather in Queens, New York, United States in December
In an average December, Queens sees a daily high around 44°F and a low around 35°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 44°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 34°F to 53°F |
| Average low | 35°F |
| Typical low range | 26°F to 43°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.20 in |
December records
The most extreme December on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total December accumulation.
High
Highest
66°F
1998-12-07
Lowest
16°F
1983-12-25
Low
Highest
56°F
2015-12-24
Lowest
12°F
1983-12-25
Feels-like
Highest
56°F
2015-12-24
Lowest
-9°F
1983-12-25
Humidity
Highest
12.3 g/m³
2015-12-24
Lowest
2.3 g/m³
1988-12-12
Wind
Highest
48 mph
1992-12-11
Lowest
6 mph
2024-12-27
Precip
Wettest
9.61 in
2018
Driest
1.03 in
1989
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