December weather forecast
Yantic, CT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Yantic, Connecticut, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) in November to an icy 40.8°F (4.9°C). In the month of December, the temperature in Yantic generally rests at an average low of 29.8°F (-1.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Yantic is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Yantic, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Yantic, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.4 days and aggregates up to 11.14" (283mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Yantic, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Yantic are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Yantic in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Yantic, is 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.8°F (-1.2°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Yantic?

The average relative humidity in December in Yantic, Connecticut, is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Yantic?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Yantic, Connecticut. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Yantic in December?

In December, in Yantic, Connecticut, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Yantic in December?

In Yantic, Connecticut, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Yantic?

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

How many hours of daylight does Yantic have in December?

In December, the average day length in Yantic is 9h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Yantic?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:28 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Yantic?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Yantic, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Yantic have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Yantic, Connecticut, is 4.6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Yantic?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Yantic?

In Yantic, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Yantic, CT

Average temperature in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Yantic, CT

Average pressure in December - Yantic, 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
Yantic, CT

Average wind speed in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

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

Average humidity in December
Yantic, CT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Yantic, CT

Average rainfall in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Yantic, CT

Average rainfall days in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Yantic, CT

Average snowfall in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Yantic, CT

Average snowfall days in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Yantic, CT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Yantic, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Yantic, CT

Average sunshine days in December - Yantic, CT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Yantic, CT

Average UV index in December - Yantic, 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
Yantic, CT

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

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

Average visibility in December
Yantic, CT

Average visibility in December - Yantic, 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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