December weather forecastSuffield Depot, CT

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Suffield Depot, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

In Suffield Depot, the average high-temperature in December drops from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). In Suffield Depot, December's nights observe an average temperature dip to a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In Suffield Depot, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Suffield Depot, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Suffield Depot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.2 days and collects up to 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Suffield Depot, during December, snow falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Suffield Depot, Connecticut, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 5.63" (143mm) 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 6:59 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Suffield Depot, is 37.6°F (3.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.6°F (-3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

In Suffield Depot, in December, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Suffield Depot, Connecticut, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

In Suffield Depot, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Suffield Depot, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.94"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and October (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sunshine in December
Suffield Depot, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (16.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Suffield Depot, 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
Suffield Depot, CT

  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Suffield Depot, 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).