December weather forecast
Moosup, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Moosup, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and an average high of 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

In Moosup, entering December brings a temperature decrement, reducing from November's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C). In December, Moosup's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Moosup, Connecticut. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Moosup, Connecticut, are January through May, November and December. In Moosup, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Moosup, Connecticut, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Moosup is 4.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Moosup?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°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 July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Moosup?

In Moosup, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

What is the wettest month in Moosup?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.2 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Moosup?

In Moosup, Connecticut, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Moosup in December?

In Moosup, in December, during 4.9 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Moosup?

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 Moosup?

The average day length in December in Moosup, Connecticut, is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Moosup?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Moosup have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Moosup, Connecticut, is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Moosup?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Moosup?

In Moosup, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Moosup, CT

Average temperature in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Moosup, CT

Average pressure in December - Moosup, 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
Moosup, CT

Average wind speed in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Moosup, CT

Average humidity in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Moosup, CT

Average rainfall in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in December
Moosup, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Moosup, CT

Average snowfall in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Moosup, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 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
Moosup, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Moosup, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Moosup, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Moosup, CT

Average UV index in December - Moosup, 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
Moosup, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Moosup, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Moosup, CT

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

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

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