December weather forecast
Minot, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Minot, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

Minot observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C). A mild drop to an average of 32.7°F (0.4°C) marks the nights during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Minot, Massachusetts, in December, during 8.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Minot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Minot. In Minot, in December, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Minot, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.1 days and aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, in Minot, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Minot.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Minot 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 low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Minot?

In Minot, in December, the average high-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Minot?

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

How much does it rain in Minot in December?

In Minot, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Minot?

In Minot, in December, snow falls for 4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Minot?

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

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Minot?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Minot?

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Minot, Massachusetts.

How many hours of sunshine does Minot have in December?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Minot?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Minot, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Minot, MA

Average temperature in December - Minot, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Minot, MA

Average pressure in December - Minot, 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
Minot, MA

Average wind speed in December - Minot, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Minot, MA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Minot, MA

Average rainfall in December - Minot, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Minot, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Minot, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Minot, MA

Average snowfall in December - Minot, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Minot, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Minot, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Minot, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Minot, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Minot, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Minot, MA

Average UV index in December - Minot, 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
Minot, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Minot, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

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

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Average visibility in December
Minot, MA

Average visibility in December - Minot, 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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