December weather forecastNorth Scituate, MA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in North Scituate, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.7°F (0.4°C) and max 41.2°F (5.1°C).Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a cold 41.2°F (5.1°C). In December, a low-temperature average of 32.7°F (0.4°C) is characteristic of North Scituate, marking a minor shift from daytime temperatures.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In North Scituate, 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 North Scituate, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in North Scituate is December, 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, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average pressure in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average wind speed in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average humidity in December
North Scituate, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
North Scituate, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average snowfall in December
North Scituate, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Scituate, MA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 48min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average UV index in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
North Scituate, 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).
Average visibility in December
North Scituate, 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).
