December weather forecast
Beacon Falls, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Beacon Falls, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Temperature

As Beacon Falls enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) of November to a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C). An average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) is recorded in the month of December.

Humidity

In Beacon Falls, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.7 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Beacon Falls, Connecticut, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Beacon Falls, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.2 days and aggregates up to 17.2" (437mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Beacon Falls, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39.4°F (4.1°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Beacon Falls, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Beacon Falls.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Beacon Falls, the average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Beacon Falls have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Beacon Falls is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average temperature in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average pressure in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average wind speed in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average humidity in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average rainfall in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average snowfall in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average UV index in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Beacon Falls, CT

Average visibility in December - Beacon Falls, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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