December weather forecast
Danielson, CT

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Weather in December

December signifies the full brunt of winter in Danielson, Connecticut. Compared to November, this month features colder temperatures and increased snowfall. An increase in snowfall up to 2.48" (63mm) is noticed along with the short daylight hours of just 9.2. The noticeably longer nights heading into January, with the threat of even lower temperatures, provide the perfect backdrop for the holiday season. The festive glow under the snowy blanket makes December a remarkably magical time in Danielson, Connecticut.

Temperature

The start of December in Danielson involves a temperature drop, moving from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). Danielson's average low-temperature during December nights is observed to be a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

In Danielson, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Danielson, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Danielson is 4.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Danielson?

In Danielson, in December, the average high-temperature is 39.4°F (4.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Danielson?

The average relative humidity in December in Danielson is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Danielson?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Danielson in December?

In Danielson, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Danielson?

In Danielson, Connecticut, in December, during 5 snowfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Danielson?

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

How many hours of daylight does Danielson have in December?

In December, the average day length in Danielson, Connecticut, is 9h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Danielson?

On the first day of December in Danielson, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Danielson have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Danielson?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Danielson?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Danielson, Connecticut, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Danielson, CT

Average temperature in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Danielson, CT

Average pressure in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"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
Danielson, CT

Average wind speed in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Danielson, CT

Average humidity in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July, September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Danielson, CT

Average rainfall in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Danielson, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Danielson, CT

Average snowfall in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.7").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Danielson, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Danielson, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Danielson, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Danielson, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Danielson, CT

Average UV index in December - Danielson, 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
Danielson, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Danielson, 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
Danielson, CT

Average visibility in December - Danielson, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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