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
The beginning of December in Townsend brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a frosty 45°F (7.2°C). During December, Townsend experiences an average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) at night.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Townsend is 77%.Rainfall
In Townsend, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Townsend, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Townsend. In Townsend, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. In Townsend, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.2 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Townsend, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:49 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Townsend, Delaware, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average December temperature in Townsend?
What is the average humidity in December in Townsend?
How many days does it rain in December in Townsend?
How much does it snow in Townsend in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Townsend?
How many hours of daylight does Townsend have in December?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Townsend?
How many hours of sunshine does Townsend have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Townsend?
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Average temperature in December
Townsend, DE
- Average high temperature in December: 45°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Townsend, DE
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Townsend, DE
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Townsend, DE
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Townsend, DE
- Average rainfall in December: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").
Average rainfall days in December
Townsend, DE
- Average rainfall days in December: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Townsend, DE
- Average snowfall in December: 0.35"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Townsend, DE
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Townsend, DE
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Townsend, DE
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Townsend, DE
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Townsend, DE
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Townsend, DE
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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