Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
During the transition into December, Hanover observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.4°F (4.1°C). Hanover's temperature drops to an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall in Hanover, Connecticut. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Hanover, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of snow. In Hanover, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Hanover, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.
Sunshine
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in December in Hanover?
What is the rainiest month in Hanover?
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How much does it snow in Hanover in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Hanover?
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When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hanover?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hanover?
How long on average sun shines in December in Hanover?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hanover?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Hanover?
Average temperature in December
Hanover, CT
- Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Hanover, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Hanover, CT
- Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Hanover, CT
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Hanover, CT
- Average rainfall in December: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Hanover, CT
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hanover, CT
- Average snowfall in December: 2.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hanover, CT
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hanover, CT
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hanover, CT
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Hanover, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Hanover, CT
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Hanover, 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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