Should I pack sunglasses for New York in December?

Optional — bring it if you have the space. Enough sun to matter, not enough to require them.

Pack or skip

Sunglasses for New York in December

Verdict

Optional

Enough sun to matter, not enough to require them.

New York in December averages highs of 43°F, lows of 31°F, 11 rainy days.

That climate makes sunglasses a judgment call. Enough sun to matter, not enough to require them.