December weather forecast
Brookfield, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Brookfield, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of December comes with a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C). An average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C) is observed during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Brookfield, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 3.66" (93mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.1 rainfall days, and 36.3" (922mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Brookfield, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of snow. In Brookfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.43" (392mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Brookfield during December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 38.7°F (3.7°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Brookfield, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 3.66" (93mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 2.87" (73mm) of snow is 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.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Brookfield 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 is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Brookfield, CT

Average temperature in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°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°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Brookfield, CT

Average pressure in December - Brookfield, 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
Brookfield, CT

Average wind speed in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Brookfield, CT

Average humidity in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Brookfield, CT

Average rainfall in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.66"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").

Average rainfall days in December
Brookfield, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brookfield, CT

Average snowfall in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Brookfield, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Brookfield, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Brookfield, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brookfield, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (17 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Brookfield, CT

Average UV index in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Brookfield, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Brookfield, CT

Average visibility in December - Brookfield, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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