December weather forecast
Phenix, RI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Phenix, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Phenix, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Phenix, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 20.31" (516mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Phenix. In Phenix, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.2 snowfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Phenix, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Phenix, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Phenix in December?

During December, Phenix experiences an average high-temperature of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and a low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Phenix?

In Phenix, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Phenix?

In December, in Phenix, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Phenix?

In December, in Phenix, Rhode Island, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Phenix?

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

How many hours of daylight does Phenix have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Phenix?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Phenix have in December?

In Phenix, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Phenix?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Phenix is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Phenix, RI

Average temperature in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Phenix, RI

Average pressure in December - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average wind speed in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Phenix, RI

Average humidity in December - Phenix, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Phenix, RI

Average rainfall days in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Phenix, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Phenix, RI

Average snowfall days in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Phenix, RI

Average sunshine days in December - Phenix, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Phenix, RI

Average UV index in December - Phenix, 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
Phenix, RI

Average cloud cover in December - Phenix, 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 30).

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Average visibility in December
Phenix, RI

Average visibility in December - Phenix, 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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