December weather forecast
Marlborough, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Marlborough, Connecticut, with an average temperature varying between 40.3°F (4.6°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a wintry 40.3°F (4.6°C). Throughout December, Marlborough experiences a low-temperature average of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 6.8 days and accumulates 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Marlborough, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.3 snowfall days, and 3.82" (97mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:57 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Marlborough, records 40.3°F (4.6°C), while the low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Marlborough?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Marlborough, in December, during 6.8 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Marlborough, in December, snow falls for 4.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Marlborough have in December?

In Marlborough, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marlborough have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Marlborough?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Marlborough is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Marlborough, CT

Average temperature in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Marlborough, CT

Average pressure in December - Marlborough, CT
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Marlborough, CT

Average wind speed in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Marlborough, CT

Average humidity in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

Average rainfall in December
Marlborough, CT

Average rainfall in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Marlborough, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Marlborough, CT

Average snowfall in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Marlborough, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marlborough, 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 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marlborough, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Marlborough, CT

Average UV index in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Marlborough, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Marlborough, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Marlborough, CT

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

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

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