December weather forecast
Forestdale, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Forestdale, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.6°F (2°C) and an average high of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

A mild drop in Forestdale's average high-temperature is observed in December, transitioning from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). The month of December in Forestdale, Massachusetts, shows a minor drop from daytime temperatures, generally recording a low average of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Forestdale is December, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Forestdale. In Forestdale, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Forestdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 21 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Forestdale.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Forestdale, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Forestdale 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Forestdale in December?

In Forestdale, in December, the average high-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Forestdale?

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

What is the rainiest month in Forestdale?

The month with the most rainfall in Forestdale, Massachusetts, is December, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Forestdale in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Forestdale in December?

In Forestdale, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Forestdale?

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

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

In December, the average day length in Forestdale, Massachusetts, is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Forestdale?

On the first day of December in Forestdale, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Forestdale?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Forestdale, Massachusetts, is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Forestdale?

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

Average temperature in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Forestdale, MA

Average pressure in December - Forestdale, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Forestdale, MA

Average wind speed in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Forestdale, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Forestdale, MA

Average rainfall in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Forestdale, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Forestdale, MA

Average snowfall in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Forestdale, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Forestdale, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Forestdale, 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 4min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Forestdale, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Forestdale, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

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Average UV index in December
Forestdale, MA

Average UV index in December - Forestdale, 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
Forestdale, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Forestdale, MA

Average visibility in December - Forestdale, 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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