December weather forecast
Ashby, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ashby, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Ashby's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). Ashby usually reports an average low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ashby, Massachusetts, is December, when the rain falls for 10.7 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashby, Massachusetts, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 4.37" (111mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Ashby, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 23.7" (602mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Ashby, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ashby. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashby in December?

During December, Ashby experiences an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air 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 Ashby?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Ashby?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ashby. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Ashby?

In Ashby, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ashby in December?

In December, in Ashby, Massachusetts, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashby?

The month with the shortest days in Ashby, Massachusetts, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ashby?

In December, the average day length in Ashby, Massachusetts, is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashby?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ashby?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ashby, Massachusetts, is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ashby?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ashby?

In Ashby, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ashby, MA

Average temperature in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°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 (18°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashby, MA

Average pressure in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashby, MA

Average wind speed in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ashby, MA

Average humidity in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashby, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashby, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Ashby, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashby, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashby, MA

Average UV index in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ashby, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Ashby, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Ashby, MA

Average visibility in December - Ashby, MA
  • 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).

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