December weather forecastAndover, NH
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Andover, New Hampshire, with an average temperature ranging between min 21°F (-6.1°C) and max 31.5°F (-0.3°C).Temperature
The start of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). Andover's nighttime temperature in December drops to an average of 21°F (-6.1°C).Humidity
In Andover, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In Andover, during December, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Andover, New Hampshire, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Andover, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.2 days and aggregates up to 14.49" (368mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.UV index
February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Andover, NH
- Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 21°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Andover, NH
- Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Andover, NH
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Andover, NH
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Andover, NH
- Average rainfall in December: 1.06"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Andover, NH
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Andover, NH
- Average snowfall in December: 3.19"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Andover, NH
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Andover, NH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Andover, NH
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Andover, NH
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Andover, NH
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Andover, NH
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).
