December weather forecast
Rocky Hill, CT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rocky Hill, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39°F (3.9°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature decreases in December, shifting from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to an icy 39°F (3.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) is recorded during December.

Humidity

In Rocky Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Rocky Hill, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rocky Hill, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.1 days and aggregates up to 15.63" (397mm) of snow.

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 6:58 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Rocky Hill during December?

During December, Rocky Hill experiences an average high-temperature of 39°F (3.9°C) and a low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rocky Hill?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Rocky Hill?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rocky Hill in December?

In Rocky Hill, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rocky Hill in December?

In December, in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rocky Hill?

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

How many hours of daylight does Rocky Hill have in December?

The average day length in December in Rocky Hill, Connecticut, is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rocky Hill?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rocky Hill?

In Rocky Hill, Connecticut, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rocky Hill?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rocky Hill?

In Rocky Hill, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average temperature in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average pressure in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average wind speed in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average humidity in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average rainfall in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average snowfall in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.45").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.1 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
Rocky Hill, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rocky Hill, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average UV index in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Rocky Hill, CT

Average visibility in December - Rocky Hill, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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