December weather forecast
Mapleville, RI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mapleville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a cold 39°F (3.9°C). Mapleville, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Mapleville. In Mapleville, in December, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Mapleville, Rhode Island, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.6 days and aggregates up to 11.34" (288mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mapleville.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, in Mapleville, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Mapleville is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Mapleville during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39°F (3.9°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mapleville?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Mapleville?

In Mapleville, Rhode Island, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Mapleville in December?

In Mapleville, Rhode Island, in December, during 4.7 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mapleville?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Mapleville?

In Mapleville, Rhode Island, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Mapleville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mapleville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Mapleville is 4.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Mapleville?

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

Average temperature in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°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 (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mapleville, RI

Average pressure in December - Mapleville, RI
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mapleville, RI

Average wind speed in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mapleville, RI

Average humidity in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mapleville, RI

Average rainfall in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mapleville, RI

Average rainfall days in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mapleville, RI

Average snowfall in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mapleville, RI

Average snowfall days in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Mapleville, RI

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mapleville, RI

Average sunshine days in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mapleville, RI

Average UV index in December - Mapleville, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mapleville, RI

Average cloud cover in December - Mapleville, RI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Mapleville, RI

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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