December weather forecast
Crystal Lake, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Crystal Lake, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Crystal Lake, Connecticut, experiences a temperature shift at the start of December, with average high-temperatures adjusting from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C). Crystal Lake, in December, experiences an average temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Crystal Lake, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Crystal Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.6 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Crystal Lake, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Crystal Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.1 days and aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Crystal Lake is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Crystal Lake, Connecticut, is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Crystal Lake. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Crystal Lake in December?

Crystal Lake in December has an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Crystal Lake?

The average relative humidity in December in Crystal Lake is 78%.

How much does it rain in Crystal Lake in December?

In Crystal Lake, in December, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Crystal Lake?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Crystal Lake?

December has the shortest days of the year in Crystal Lake, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Crystal Lake?

In Crystal Lake, Connecticut, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Crystal Lake?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Crystal Lake have in December?

In Crystal Lake, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Crystal Lake?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Crystal Lake.

What is the UV index reading in December in Crystal Lake?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Crystal Lake is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average temperature in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average pressure in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average wind speed in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average humidity in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average rainfall in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June and July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average snowfall in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average UV index in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Crystal Lake, CT

Average visibility in December - Crystal Lake, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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