December weather forecastFramingham, MA
December
Weather in December
December introduces the full grip of winter to Framingham, with temperatures swinging between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 39°F (3.9°C), considerably lower compared to November. Snowfall, at an average of 3.62" (92mm), becomes more common as winter gets into its full stride. It's a month of cozy indoor activities, with heavy snow often painting a scenic winter wonderland outside. Outdoor decorations and lighting enhance the city's charm during the holidays. Despite the cool weather, the spirit of the holiday season brings warmth to the locals in the city.Temperature
Framingham's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). Framingham records an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C) in December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 77%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.5 rainfall days, and 29.53" (750mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Framingham, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.62" (92mm) of snow. In Framingham, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 17.32" (440mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5h.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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Framingham, MA
- Average high temperature in December: 39°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in December
Framingham, 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
Framingham, MA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Framingham, MA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Framingham, MA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Framingham, MA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Framingham, MA
- Average snowfall in December: 3.62"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Framingham, MA
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Framingham, MA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Framingham, MA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).
Average UV index in December
Framingham, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Framingham, MA
- Average cloud cover in December: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Framingham, MA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, August and September (5mi).
