December weather forecast
Grosvenor Dale, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Grosvenor Dale, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 27°F (-2.8°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). An average minimum temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In Grosvenor Dale, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Grosvenor Dale is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. In Grosvenor Dale, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 20.59" (523mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Grosvenor Dale, is 37.2°F (2.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 27°F (-2.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Grosvenor Dale?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.9 days and typically aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Grosvenor Dale, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Grosvenor Dale, in December, snow falls for 6.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Grosvenor Dale have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Grosvenor Dale have in December?

In Grosvenor Dale, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Grosvenor Dale, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.39"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
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Average cloud cover in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Grosvenor Dale, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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