December weather forecast
Cataumet, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Cataumet, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.4°F (1.9°C) and an average high of 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). The nights of December anticipate a slight dip from daytime high temperatures, settling to an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.8 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Cataumet, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 6.93" (176mm) 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 6:50 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Cataumet is 4.8h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cataumet?

The high-temperature, in December, in Cataumet, is 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cataumet, in December, snow falls for 3.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cataumet?

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

How many hours of daylight does Cataumet have in December?

In December, the average day length in Cataumet is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cataumet have in December?

In Cataumet, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Cataumet, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cataumet, MA

Average temperature in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Cataumet, MA

Average pressure in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cataumet, MA

Average wind speed in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Cataumet, MA

Average humidity in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Cataumet, MA

Average rainfall in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Cataumet, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cataumet, MA

Average snowfall in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cataumet, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cataumet, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cataumet, MA
  • 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cataumet, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cataumet, MA

Average UV index in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Cataumet, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cataumet, MA

Average visibility in December - Cataumet, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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