December weather forecastWest Boxford, MA
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in West Boxford, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Temperature
In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In West Boxford, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 4.69" (119mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.1 snowfall days, and 21.26" (540mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.5°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 (20.7°F).
Average pressure in December
West Boxford, 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).
Average wind speed in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average humidity in December: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average rainfall in December: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").
Average rainfall days in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average snowfall in December: 4.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 6min
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 54min
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).
Average sunshine days in December
West Boxford, MA
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (17.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March, April and May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in December
West Boxford, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
West Boxford, 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 31).
Average visibility in December
West Boxford, 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).
