December weather forecast
Lanesborough, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lanesborough, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 42.8°F (6°C) in November to an icy 32.5°F (0.3°C). Lanesborough observes an average nighttime temperature of 21.7°F (-5.7°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Lanesborough, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 24.53" (623mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lanesborough, in December, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 5.08" (129mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 77.5 snowfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Lanesborough, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Lanesborough, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Lanesborough are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lanesborough?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Lanesborough, is 32.5°F (0.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lanesborough, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lanesborough, during December, snow falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lanesborough have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Lanesborough?

In Lanesborough, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average temperature in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average pressure in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average wind speed in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average humidity in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average rainfall in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and October (2.56").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average snowfall in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lanesborough, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Lanesborough, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Lanesborough, MA

Average visibility in December - Lanesborough, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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