December weather forecast
Menemsha, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Menemsha, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 44.4°F (6.9°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C). Menemsha, in the month of December, notes an average low temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Menemsha, in December, it is raining for 11.7 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Menemsha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 25.47" (647mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Menemsha. December is the first month it typically snows in Menemsha. Throughout December, in the average 4.6 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Menemsha, 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

The average sunshine in December in Menemsha is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Menemsha, Massachusetts, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. 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

Is December cold in Menemsha?

During December, Menemsha 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 Menemsha?

The average relative humidity in December in Menemsha, Massachusetts, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Menemsha?

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

When does it start snowing in Menemsha?

December is the first month it typically snows in Menemsha. 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 Menemsha?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Menemsha have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Menemsha?

On the first day of December in Menemsha, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Menemsha have in December?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Menemsha?

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

Average temperature in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average pressure in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average wind speed in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average humidity in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average rainfall in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average snowfall in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average UV index in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Menemsha, 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
Menemsha, MA

Average visibility in December - Menemsha, 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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