December weather forecastHarwinton, CT
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Harwinton, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C). Throughout the month of December, Harwinton witnesses an average temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).Humidity
In Harwinton, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Harwinton, in December, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 3.35" (85mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40 snowfall days, and 20.55" (522mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:31 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 25.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average wind speed in December: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average rainfall in December: 3.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average snowfall in December: 3.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Harwinton, CT
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Harwinton, CT
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).





