December weather forecast
Bolton, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bolton, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average high of 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December is marked by a decrease in temperature, transitioning from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). Throughout December nights, Bolton registers an average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Bolton. 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 Bolton, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bolton, Massachusetts, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bolton.
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 is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bolton are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. 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 December in Bolton?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Bolton, is 37.4°F (3°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bolton?

In Bolton, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the wettest month in Bolton?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Bolton. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Bolton in December?

In Bolton, Massachusetts, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bolton in December?

In Bolton, Massachusetts, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bolton?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Bolton have in December?

In December, the average day length in Bolton is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Bolton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bolton, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bolton?

In Bolton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Bolton?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Bolton?

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

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).

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Average pressure in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average humidity in December
Bolton, MA

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bolton, MA

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Bolton, MA

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bolton, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bolton, MA
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average UV index in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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Average visibility in December
Bolton, MA

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).

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