A WALK AROUND TOWN
Walking Downtown White Plains
An August 2023 walk along Martine Avenue, Mamaroneck Avenue and Court Street to the library plaza. A film shared by Walking & Driving Incognito.
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Weather · December
White Plains weather in December
Average highs of 42°F, lows of 28°F and 4.2 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.
December is White Plains’s 10th warmest month, with average highs of 42°F and lows of 28°F. That is 10° cooler than November, and 18° below the yearly average high.
- Average high
- 42°F
- Average low
- 28°F
- Precipitation
- 4.2 in
- Wet days
- 11
- Sunrise · sunset
- 7:12 AM · 4:27 PM
December across the year
High and low Rain
What to wear in December
- Cold days: a winter coat, hat and gloves.
- Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
- Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 11 days this month.
December is good for
What’s on in White Plains in December
- City Lights, Bright Holiday Lights Tree LightingTuesday, December 1 · 5:30 p.m. · Renaissance Plaza Park, downtown White Plains
- Derek Hough: Dance for the HolidaysMonday, December 7 · 8:00 p.m. · Westchester County Center, White Plains
- Disney's Frozen at White Plains Performing Arts CenterDecember 11 – January 3 · White Plains Performing Arts Center, City Center
- Skate with Frosty at Ebersole Ice RinkSunday, December 13 · 1:00-3:00 p.m. · Ebersole Ice Rink, White Plains
- Christmas with the New York TenorsMonday, December 14 · 7:30 p.m. · White Plains Performing Arts Center, City Center
- Holiday Luncheon at the Community CenterTuesday, December 15 · 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. · White Plains Community Center
- The Nutcracker by Westchester Ballet CompanyDecember 20 – December 21 · Dec. 20 at 2 and 6 p.m. · Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown
- New Year's Eve Family SpectacularThursday, December 31 · 10:30 p.m. · Main Street at Court Street, downtown White Plains
- Noon Year's Eve Countdown at Mill River ParkThursday, December 31 · 10:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. · Cohen Skating Center, Mill River Park, Stamford
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See White Plains
A look around town before you go.
A WALK AROUND TOWN
Downtown White Plains Walking Tour, 2011
A July 2011 walk around downtown from Church Street along Mamaroneck Avenue and Main Street. A film shared by Go Treasure Hunting.
Watch on YouTube ↗December compared with the months around it
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Questions
How hot does it get in White Plains in December?
Average highs are 42°F and average lows 28°F, for a daily mean of 35°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.
Does it rain in White Plains in December?
December averages 4.2 in of precipitation over about 11 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
What time is sunset in White Plains in December?
Around mid-December the sun rises about 7:12 AM and sets about 4:27 PM, for roughly 9.2 hours of daylight.
Is December a good time to visit White Plains?
The mildest months for visiting are May, June, July. December is cold, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Westchester Co Ap station (3.7 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.