December weather forecastLudlow, VT
December
Weather in December
December triumphs as the harbinger of winter in Ludlow. The snowfall is significant bringing about 4.61" (117mm), coating the Vermont town in blankets of white. Cold temperatures, ranging from 21°F (-6.1°C) to 30.9°F (-0.6°C), create magnificent snowscapes that transform Ludlow into a winter wonderland. The short days under the diminished sunlight cast a serene ambiance over the town. As flurries waltz in the wind, December ends the year on a cold but picturesque note.Temperature
As November transitions into December, Ludlow sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 42.1°F (5.6°C) to a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 21°F (-6.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Ludlow is 84%.Rainfall
In Ludlow, Vermont, in December, during 7 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ludlow, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.5 days and collects up to 17.87" (454mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ludlow, during December, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. In Ludlow, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.7 days and aggregates up to 25.31" (643mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average high temperature in December: 30.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 21°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average rainfall in December: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").
Average rainfall days in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average rainfall days in December: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average snowfall in December: 4.61"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average snowfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (14.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Ludlow, VT
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
