December weather forecast
Quinebaug, CT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Quinebaug, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C) and an average high of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

As November transitions to December, the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a wintry 37.2°F (2.9°C). December nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Quinebaug, Connecticut. Rain falls for 10.9 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Quinebaug are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.1 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Quinebaug, there are 37.7 snowfall days, and 20.59" (523mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

Sunshine

In Quinebaug, the average sunshine in December 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 in Quinebaug. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Quinebaug?

December temperatures in Quinebaug vary between a high-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Quinebaug?

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

What is the wettest month in Quinebaug?

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 much does it rain in Quinebaug in December?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Quinebaug?

In Quinebaug, during December, snow falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Quinebaug?

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

How many hours of daylight does Quinebaug have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Quinebaug?

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 long on average sun shines in December in Quinebaug?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Quinebaug?

In Quinebaug, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average temperature in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average pressure in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average wind speed in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average humidity in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average rainfall in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average snowfall in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average UV index in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Quinebaug, 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
Quinebaug, CT

Average visibility in December - Quinebaug, 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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