December weather forecast
Ducks Head, NH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ducks Head, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Temperature

In Ducks Head, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 18.9°F (-7.3°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In Ducks Head, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.8 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ducks Head, there are 90.5 rainfall days, and 11.61" (295mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ducks Head, in December, during 8.3 snowfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.7 snowfall days, and 19.96" (507mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ducks Head, New Hampshire.
On the first day of December in Ducks Head, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Ducks Head, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ducks Head in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Ducks Head, is 29.3°F (-1.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ducks Head?

In Ducks Head, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ducks Head?

In Ducks Head, New Hampshire, in December, it is raining for 5.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ducks Head in December?

In Ducks Head, in December, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ducks Head?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Ducks Head?

The average day length in December in Ducks Head, New Hampshire, is 8h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ducks Head?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:16 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ducks Head have in December?

In Ducks Head, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ducks Head?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Ducks Head.

What is the UV index reading in December in Ducks Head?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ducks Head, New Hampshire, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average temperature in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average pressure in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average wind speed in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average humidity in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average rainfall in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average snowfall in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 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
Ducks Head, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (18.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average UV index in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
Ducks Head, NH

Average visibility in December - Ducks Head, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September and October (4mi).

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