December weather forecast
Sharon, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Sharon, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between min 25°F (-3.9°C) and max 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 46.4°F (8°C) to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). Throughout the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 25°F (-3.9°C) is noted.

Humidity

In Sharon, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Sharon, Connecticut, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sharon, Connecticut, in December, snow falls for 9.2 days, with typically accumulated 4.76" (121mm) of snow. In Sharon, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.7 days and aggregates up to 24.65" (626mm) of snow.

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 7:02 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sharon, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Sharon, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Sharon in December?

In Sharon, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 25°F (-3.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), 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 Sharon?

In Sharon, Connecticut, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sharon?

In Sharon, Connecticut, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sharon?

In Sharon, during December, snow falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.76" (121mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sharon?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sharon have in December?

In Sharon, the average day length in December is 9h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Sharon?

On the first day of December in Sharon, Connecticut, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:33 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sharon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sharon is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sharon?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sharon?

In Sharon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Sharon, CT

Average temperature in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in December
Sharon, CT

Average pressure in December - Sharon, 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
Sharon, CT

Average wind speed in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Sharon, CT

Average humidity in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sharon, CT

Average rainfall in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Sharon, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sharon, CT

Average snowfall in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sharon, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sharon, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sharon, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, September and November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sharon, CT

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sharon, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Sharon, CT

Average visibility in December - Sharon, CT
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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