December weather forecast
Springfield, VT

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Weather in December

Springfield, Vermont, welcomes its highest average snowfall in December, marking the height of winter. The snowfall rises from 2.83" (72mm) in November to a considerable 5.63" (143mm) in December.Despite the chill, the city wraps itself in the vibrant spirit of Christmas and New Year celebrations. Festive lights illuminate the city, creating a stunning contrast against the snowy backdrop. As the year ends, residents snuggle up in layers, preparing for the cold months to continue into the New Year.

Temperature

December is characterized by a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C) in November to a subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). During the month of December, an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is recorded.

Humidity

In Springfield, Vermont, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Springfield, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.2 rainfall days, and 24.69" (627mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Springfield, Vermont, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 31.81" (808mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Springfield, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Springfield, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Springfield is 4.5h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Springfield. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Springfield in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Springfield, records 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the low-temperature is 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Springfield?

The average relative humidity in December in Springfield is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Springfield?

In December, the rain falls for 10 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Springfield in December?

In Springfield, in December, during 10.5 snowfall days, 5.63" (143mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Springfield?

December has the shortest days of the year in Springfield, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Springfield have in December?

The average day length in December in Springfield is 9h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Springfield?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Springfield, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Springfield?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Springfield?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Springfield?

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

Average temperature in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Springfield, VT

Average pressure in December - Springfield, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Springfield, VT

Average wind speed in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Springfield, VT

Average humidity in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Springfield, VT

Average rainfall in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Springfield, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Springfield, VT

Average snowfall in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.78").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Springfield, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14 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
Springfield, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Springfield, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Springfield, VT

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Springfield, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Springfield, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Springfield, VT

Average visibility in December - Springfield, 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).

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