December weather forecast
East Taunton, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in East Taunton, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and an average high of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). East Taunton, in December, experiences an average temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) at night.

Humidity

In East Taunton, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In East Taunton, in December, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In East Taunton, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.8 days and aggregates up to 13.66" (347mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In East Taunton, the average sunshine in December 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in East Taunton, is 41.7°F (5.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In East Taunton, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In East Taunton, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow.

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?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in East Taunton, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Taunton have in December?

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

What is the month with 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.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
East Taunton, MA

Average temperature in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.7°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 (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
East Taunton, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
East Taunton, MA

Average wind speed in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in December
East Taunton, MA

Average humidity in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

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

Average rainfall in December
East Taunton, MA

Average rainfall in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in December
East Taunton, MA

Average rainfall days in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Taunton, MA

Average snowfall in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Taunton, MA

Average snowfall days in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
East Taunton, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Taunton, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
East Taunton, MA

Average sunshine days in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
East Taunton, MA

Average UV index in December - East Taunton, MA
  • 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
East Taunton, MA

Average cloud cover in December - East Taunton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
East Taunton, MA

Average visibility in December - East Taunton, 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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