December weather forecastPutnam, CT
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Putnam, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 39.4°F (4.1°C) and an average low of 28.8°F (-1.8°C).Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 39.4°F (4.1°C). An average temperature of 28.8°F (-1.8°C) marks the nights in Putnam in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Putnam is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Putnam are January through May, November and December. In December, in Putnam, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of snow is accumulated. In Putnam, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.6 days and aggregates up to 14.02" (356mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Putnam, 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 4:17 pm. On the last day of December, in Putnam, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Putnam, the average sunshine in December 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 in Putnam. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Average temperature in December
Putnam, 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).
Average pressure in December
Putnam, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Putnam, 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).
Average humidity in December
Putnam, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Putnam, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Putnam, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Putnam, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Putnam, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Putnam, 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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
Putnam, 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).
Average UV index in December
Putnam, 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
Putnam, 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).
Average visibility in December
Putnam, 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).
