December weather forecastBourne, MA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bourne, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.4°F (5.8°C) and min 34.2°F (1.2°C).Temperature
The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C). Bourne's average low temperature, barely cooler than the daytime high, steadies at a still wintry 34.2°F (1.2°C) during December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bourne, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Bourne, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.7 days and aggregates up to 8.43" (214mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bourne, MA
- Average high temperature in December: 42.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Bourne, MA
- Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bourne, MA
- Average wind speed in December: 13mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Bourne, MA
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Bourne, MA
- Average rainfall in December: 3.58"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in December
Bourne, MA
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bourne, MA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.26"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bourne, MA
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bourne, MA
- 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bourne, MA
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Bourne, MA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Bourne, MA
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Bourne, MA
- 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).
