December weather forecast
Ashaway, RI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ashaway, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

December brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C). The temperature in Ashaway dips to an average of 33.4°F (0.8°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Ashaway, Rhode Island, is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ashaway, Rhode Island, are January through April, November and December. In Ashaway, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Ashaway, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ashaway are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ashaway in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ashaway during December are 42.6°F (5.9°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Ashaway?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ashaway, Rhode Island, is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Ashaway?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ashaway, Rhode Island. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ashaway in December?

In December, in Ashaway, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ashaway?

In Ashaway, Rhode Island, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashaway?

The month with the shortest days in Ashaway, Rhode Island, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ashaway have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ashaway?

On the first day of December in Ashaway, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Ashaway?

The months with the least sunshine in Ashaway are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashaway have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

January through March and 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 Ashaway?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Ashaway is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ashaway, RI

Average temperature in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashaway, RI

Average pressure in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashaway, RI

Average wind speed in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 12mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ashaway, RI

Average humidity in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashaway, RI

Average rainfall in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashaway, RI

Average rainfall days in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashaway, RI

Average snowfall in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashaway, RI

Average snowfall days in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ashaway, RI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashaway, RI

Average sunshine days in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashaway, RI

Average UV index in December - Ashaway, RI
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ashaway, RI

Average cloud cover in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Ashaway, RI

Average visibility in December - Ashaway, RI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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