December weather forecast
Windham, NH

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Weather in December

Closing the year, December unabashedly ushers in the winter season. The cold is now an everyday reality, turning landscapes into beautiful frosted masterpieces. With December, the dominant snowfall returns, having accumulated 4.49" (114mm) over 5.3 days. Despite the retreat in daylight hours, the ample sunshine still manages to filter through providing vital warmth. Significantly, the wind gains momentum, adding further depth to the wintery feel.

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C). An average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

In Windham, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Windham, New Hampshire. Rain falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Windham are January through May, October through December. In Windham, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow. In Windham, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.9 days and aggregates up to 20.94" (532mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Windham.
On the first day of December in Windham, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Windham?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Windham?

In Windham, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Windham?

The month with the most rainfall in Windham is December, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Windham?

In Windham, New Hampshire, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Windham?

In Windham, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.49" (114mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Windham?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Windham, New Hampshire.

How many hours of daylight does Windham have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Windham?

On the first day of December in Windham, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Windham have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Windham, New Hampshire, is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Windham?

The months with the lowest UV index in Windham are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Windham?

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

Average temperature in December - Windham, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°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 (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Windham, NH

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

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Average wind speed in December
Windham, NH

Average wind speed in December - Windham, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Windham, NH

Average humidity in December - Windham, NH
  • 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Windham, NH

Average rainfall in December - Windham, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Windham, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Windham, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Windham, NH

Average snowfall in December - Windham, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.49"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Windham, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Windham, NH
  • 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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Windham, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Windham, 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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Windham, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Windham, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Windham, NH

Average UV index in December - Windham, NH
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Windham, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Windham, NH
  • 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).

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Average visibility in December
Windham, NH

Average visibility in December - Windham, NH
  • 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).

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