Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature in Litchfield falls from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Litchfield. In Litchfield, in December, during 7.4 snowfall days, 3.94" (100mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Litchfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.4 days and aggregates up to 24.37" (619mm) 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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:32 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Litchfield, the average sunshine in December 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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Average temperature in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, CT
- Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average rainfall in December: 3.62"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average snowfall in December: 3.94"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Litchfield, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average sunshine days in December: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, CT
- Average cloud cover in December: 50
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in December
Litchfield, CT
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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