December weather forecast
Chilmark, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Chilmark, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.4°F (6.9°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Chilmark upholds a consistent average temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) throughout the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Chilmark is 75%.

Rainfall

In Chilmark, during December, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Chilmark, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 4.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Chilmark, there are 18.3 snowfall days, and 3.94" (100mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Chilmark is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Chilmark are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Chilmark in December?

During December, Chilmark experiences an average high-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C) and a low-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Chilmark?

In Chilmark, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Chilmark in December?

In December, in Chilmark, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Chilmark?

December is the first month it typically snows in Chilmark. Throughout December, in the average 4.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Chilmark?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Chilmark have in December?

In Chilmark, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Chilmark?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Chilmark, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Chilmark?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Chilmark?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Chilmark, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Chilmark, MA

Average temperature in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Chilmark, MA

Average pressure in December - Chilmark, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Chilmark, MA

Average wind speed in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 15.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (16.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Chilmark, MA

Average humidity in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Chilmark, MA

Average rainfall in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and November (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Chilmark, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Chilmark, MA

Average snowfall in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Chilmark, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Chilmark, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Chilmark, MA

Average UV index in December - Chilmark, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Chilmark, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Chilmark, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Chilmark, MA

Average visibility in December - Chilmark, 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).

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