December weather forecastCharlton Depot, MA
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Charlton Depot, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Temperature
The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) in November to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Charlton Depot, in December, during 9.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.4 rainfall days, and 29.76" (756mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Charlton Depot, in December, during 6.9 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Charlton Depot, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.9 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Charlton Depot, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°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 (18.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Charlton Depot, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.72"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Charlton Depot, 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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Charlton Depot, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Charlton Depot, MA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
