December weather forecast
Lowell, VT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Lowell, Vermont, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Lowell observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average temperature during December nights dips to a still freezing cold 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

Humidity

In Lowell, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

In Lowell, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.6 days and collects up to 34.92" (887mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 23.6 days. Throughout December, 15.16" (385mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lowell, during the entire year, snow falls for 126.6 days and aggregates up to 93.46" (2374mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature during December is 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and the low-temperature is 16.7°F (-8.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lowell, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Lowell, in December, snow falls for 23.6 days, with typically accumulated 15.16" (385mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lowell?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lowell?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lowell is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lowell, VT

Average temperature in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Lowell, VT

Average pressure in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lowell, VT

Average wind speed in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Lowell, VT

Average humidity in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (78%).

Average rainfall in December
Lowell, VT

Average rainfall in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.36").

Average rainfall days in December
Lowell, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lowell, VT

Average snowfall in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 15.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lowell, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lowell, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lowell, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lowell, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Lowell, VT

Average UV index in December - Lowell, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Lowell, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Lowell, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 75

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Lowell, VT

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

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

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