December weather forecast
Albany, VT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Albany, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) and an average high of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a temperature shift, as the average high-temperature decreases from a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C). An average low-temperature of 17.8°F (-7.9°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Albany, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Albany, Vermont. In Albany, during December, snow falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.59" (269mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Albany, there are 105.8 snowfall days, and 63.74" (1619mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Albany.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Albany, the average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Albany in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Albany, Vermont, during December are 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and 17.8°F (-7.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Albany?

In Albany, Vermont, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How much does it rain in Albany in December?

In Albany, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Albany?

In Albany, Vermont, during December, snow falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 10.59" (269mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Albany?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Albany.

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

In Albany, Vermont, the average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Albany?

On the first day of December in Albany, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:18 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Albany?

The average sunshine duration in December in Albany, Vermont, is 2.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Albany?

The months with the lowest UV index in Albany are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Albany?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Albany is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Albany, VT

Average temperature in December - Albany, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Albany, VT

Average pressure in December - Albany, VT
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Albany, VT

Average wind speed in December - Albany, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Albany, VT

Average humidity in December - Albany, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Albany, VT

Average rainfall in December - Albany, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Albany, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Albany, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Albany, VT

Average snowfall in December - Albany, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 10.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (12.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Albany, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Albany, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.9 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
Albany, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Albany, VT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Albany, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Albany, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (7.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Albany, VT

Average UV index in December - Albany, VT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Albany, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Albany, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

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Average visibility in December
Albany, VT

Average visibility in December - Albany, VT
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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