December weather forecast
North Chelmsford, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°F (3.3°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 48.2°F (9°C) to a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C). During December, North Chelmsford consistently records a temperature low averaging a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.9 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In North Chelmsford, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 4.41" (112mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.6 snowfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in North Chelmsford is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in North Chelmsford. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in North Chelmsford during December?

North Chelmsford in December has an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Chelmsford?

In December, the average relative humidity in North Chelmsford is 77%.

What is the wettest month in North Chelmsford?

The month with the most rainfall in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in North Chelmsford?

In North Chelmsford, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in North Chelmsford in December?

In North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Chelmsford?

December has the shortest days of the year in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does North Chelmsford have in December?

In North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in North Chelmsford?

On the first day of December in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Chelmsford have in December?

In North Chelmsford, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in North Chelmsford?

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

How high is the UV index in December in North Chelmsford?

The average daily maximum UV index in December 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
North Chelmsford, MA

Average temperature in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°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 (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average pressure in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average wind speed in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average humidity in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average rainfall in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average rainfall days in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average snowfall in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average snowfall days in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average sunshine days in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average UV index in December - North Chelmsford, 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
North Chelmsford, MA

Average cloud cover in December - North Chelmsford, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
North Chelmsford, MA

Average visibility in December - North Chelmsford, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).

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