December weather forecast
Tolland, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Tolland, Connecticut, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

Tolland in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C). In December, Tolland's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Tolland, during December, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation. In Tolland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.6 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Tolland, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) 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 6:58 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Tolland is 4.7h.

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 the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

Tolland in December has an average high-temperature of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Tolland, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Tolland, in December, it is raining for 7 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Tolland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Tolland, CT

Average temperature in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°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 (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Tolland, CT

Average pressure in December - Tolland, 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
Tolland, CT

Average wind speed in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Tolland, CT

Average humidity in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Tolland, CT

Average rainfall in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.79"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June and July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
Tolland, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Tolland, CT

Average snowfall in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Tolland, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 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 and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tolland, 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 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Tolland, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Tolland, CT

Average UV index in December - Tolland, 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
Tolland, CT

Average cloud cover in December - Tolland, CT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Tolland, CT

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

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

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