December weather forecast
Elmwood, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elmwood, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.2°F (-1°C) and max 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Elmwood records an average nighttime low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Elmwood, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Elmwood, Massachusetts, is December, when snow falls for 2 days and typically aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Elmwood is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. 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

Is it cold in Elmwood during December?

December temperatures in Elmwood, Massachusetts, vary between a high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Elmwood?

In Elmwood, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Elmwood?

The month with the most rainfall in Elmwood is December, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Elmwood?

In Elmwood, in December, it is raining for 3.9 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Elmwood?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Elmwood in December?

In Elmwood, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elmwood?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Elmwood?

In Elmwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Elmwood?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elmwood, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Elmwood?

The average sunshine duration in December in Elmwood is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elmwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Elmwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Elmwood is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elmwood, MA

Average temperature in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Elmwood, MA

Average pressure in December - Elmwood, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Elmwood, MA

Average wind speed in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Elmwood, MA

Average humidity in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Elmwood, MA

Average rainfall in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in December
Elmwood, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Elmwood, MA

Average snowfall in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Elmwood, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elmwood, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Elmwood, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Elmwood, MA

Average UV index in December - Elmwood, 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
Elmwood, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Elmwood, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Elmwood, MA

Average visibility in December - Elmwood, 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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