December weather forecast
Wickford, RI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wickford, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Wickford's average high-temperature eases from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C). Wickford throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In Wickford, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Wickford, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wickford, Rhode Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wickford, there are 20 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Wickford is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Wickford 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Wickford in December?

In Wickford, 41.9°F (5.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Wickford?

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

How much does it rain in Wickford in December?

In Wickford, Rhode Island, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wickford?

In December, in Wickford, Rhode Island, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wickford?

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

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

The average day length in December in Wickford is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Wickford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wickford, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Wickford?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Wickford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Wickford, RI

Average temperature in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°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 (25°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wickford, RI

Average pressure in December - Wickford, 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
Wickford, RI

Average wind speed in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wickford, RI

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wickford, RI

Average rainfall in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wickford, RI

Average rainfall days in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wickford, RI

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wickford, RI

Average snowfall days in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Wickford, RI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wickford, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wickford, RI

Average sunshine days in December - Wickford, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wickford, RI

Average UV index in December - Wickford, 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
Wickford, RI

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Wickford, RI

Average visibility in December - Wickford, 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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