December weather forecastBolton, MA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bolton, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.6°F (-3°C) and max 37.4°F (3°C).Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a wintry 37.4°F (3°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a subzero cold 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
In Bolton, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bolton, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.5 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Bolton, Massachusetts, 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 Bolton. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bolton, MA
- Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Bolton, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Bolton, MA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Bolton, MA
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Bolton, MA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Bolton, MA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bolton, MA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.33"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bolton, MA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bolton, MA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min
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 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bolton, MA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Bolton, MA
- 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
Bolton, MA
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Bolton, MA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
