December weather forecast
Rowley, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Rowley, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to an icy 38.5°F (3.6°C). In December, Rowley records an average nighttime temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

In Rowley, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rowley, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.6 snowfall days, and 14.96" (380mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Rowley is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Rowley, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

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 Rowley. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rowley in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Rowley, is 38.5°F (3.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rowley?

The average relative humidity in December in Rowley is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Rowley?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.4 days and typically aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Rowley?

In Rowley, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Rowley?

In Rowley, Massachusetts, during December, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rowley?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 6min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rowley?

On the first day of December in Rowley, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rowley have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rowley is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rowley?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rowley?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Rowley is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rowley, MA

Average temperature in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rowley, MA

Average pressure in December - Rowley, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Rowley, MA

Average wind speed in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rowley, MA

Average humidity in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rowley, MA

Average rainfall in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rowley, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rowley, MA

Average snowfall in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rowley, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Rowley, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rowley, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rowley, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rowley, MA

Average UV index in December - Rowley, 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
Rowley, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Rowley, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Rowley, MA

Average visibility in December - Rowley, 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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