December weather forecastJefferson, NH
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Jefferson, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28°F (-2.2°C) and 17.6°F (-8°C).Temperature
A shift in Jefferson's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a subzero cold 28°F (-2.2°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a still freezing cold 17.6°F (-8°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Jefferson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Jefferson, in December, snow falls for 20.4 days, with typically accumulated 9.65" (245mm) of snow. In Jefferson, during the entire year, snow falls for 109.1 days and aggregates up to 71.5" (1816mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:16 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Jefferson, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.UV index
January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average high temperature in December: 28°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 17.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Jefferson, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average wind speed in December: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average rainfall in December: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average rainfall days in December: 9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average snowfall in December: 9.65"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average snowfall days in December: 20.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7 days).
Average UV index in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average cloud cover in December: 71
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Jefferson, NH
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).
