Last updated: June 24, 2025
In Harlem, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 20°C (69°F), with a comfortable minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a warm maximum reaching 31°C (88°F). Expect 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over roughly 4 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 84%, providing a lush and vibrant atmosphere.
In December in Harlem, the average temperature is 20°C (69°F). The maximum can reach 31°C (88°F), and the minimum can be as low as 7°C (44°F). This pleasant climate makes Harlem an ideal destination for travelers seeking comfortable weather during their visit.
In Harlem in December, the precipitation amount is 35 mm (1.4 in) over a span of 4 days.
In Harlem in December humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 20°C (69°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, moist blanket, making travel feel heavy and slightly fatigued as the heat clings to your skin and leaves you yearning for a refreshing breeze.
In Harlem in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Harlem.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in Harlem varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Harlem, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 19°C (66°F) | 33 mm (1.3 inches) | 83% | high |
February Weather | 22°C (71°F) | 36 mm (1.4 inches) | 80% | very high |
March Weather | 22°C (72°F) | 21 mm (0.8 inches) | 75% | very high |
April Weather | 25°C (77°F) | 57 mm (2.2 inches) | 68% | extreme |
May Weather | 26°C (80°F) | 146 mm (5.8 inches) | 65% | extreme |
June Weather | 28°C (82°F) | 243 mm (9.6 inches) | 73% | extreme |
July Weather | 28°C (83°F) | 211 mm (8.3 inches) | 77% | extreme |
August Weather | 28°C (83°F) | 262 mm (10.3 inches) | 80% | extreme |
September Weather | 28°C (83°F) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 83% | extreme |
October Weather | 27°C (80°F) | 119 mm (4.7 inches) | 83% | very high |
November Weather | 23°C (74°F) | 43 mm (1.7 inches) | 83% | high |
December Weather | 20°C (69°F) | 35 mm (1.4 inches) | 84% | moderate |