December weather forecast
Hillsboro, NH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hillsboro, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Hillsboro's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C). December nights in Hillsboro cool down to an average low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hillsboro is 82%.

Rainfall

In Hillsboro, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hillsboro are January through May, October through December. In Hillsboro, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.17" (182mm) of snow. In Hillsboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.9 days and aggregates up to 37.2" (945mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, in Hillsboro, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hillsboro?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, are 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hillsboro?

In Hillsboro, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Hillsboro in December?

In Hillsboro, New Hampshire, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 3.07" (78mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hillsboro?

In Hillsboro, New Hampshire, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.17" (182mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hillsboro?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hillsboro have in December?

In Hillsboro, the average day length in December is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hillsboro?

On the first day of December in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hillsboro have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hillsboro, New Hampshire, is 4.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Hillsboro?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hillsboro?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Hillsboro is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average temperature in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hillsboro, NH

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

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Average wind speed in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average wind speed in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average humidity in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average rainfall in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average snowfall in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 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
Hillsboro, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • 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 2min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average UV index in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Hillsboro, NH

Average visibility in December - Hillsboro, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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