December weather forecastNorth Providence, RI
December
Weather in December
December brings with it the onset of winter to North Providence. The weather turns back to the freezing zone, ensuring a full circle in the meteorological journey over the year. With the temperature plummeting to 40.6°F (4.8°C) from 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November, the city gets into the winter mood. The receding daylight and increased snowfall contrast the cozy indoor ambiance. The weather revives the memory of the beginning of the year, ending it on a chilly yet cozy note.Temperature
In North Providence, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). North Providence's average low-temperature is measured at a freezing cold 30.2°F (-1°C) during December.Humidity
In North Providence, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 3.9 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, May, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall in North Providence. Snow falls for 2 days and accumulates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.
Sunshine
In North Providence, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in North Providence are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
North Providence, RI
- Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in December
North Providence, 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).
Average wind speed in December
North Providence, RI
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
North Providence, RI
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in December
North Providence, RI
- Average rainfall in December: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.12").
Average rainfall days in December
North Providence, RI
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Providence, RI
- Average snowfall in December: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Providence, RI
- Average snowfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
North Providence, RI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Providence, RI
- Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (21.2 days).
Average UV index in December
North Providence, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
North Providence, RI
- Average cloud cover in December: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
North Providence, 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).
