December weather forecast
Marshfield Hills, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.2°F (5.1°C) and 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in November to a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C). Marshfield Hills, during the nights of December, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still cold 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Marshfield Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 4 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:52 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Marshfield Hills, is 41.2°F (5.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Marshfield Hills?

In Marshfield Hills, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Marshfield Hills, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Marshfield Hills, in December, during 4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Marshfield Hills have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month 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.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Marshfield Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average temperature in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average pressure in December - Marshfield Hills, 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
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average wind speed in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

Average humidity in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average humidity in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average rainfall in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average snowfall in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marshfield Hills, 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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Marshfield Hills, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average UV index in December - Marshfield Hills, 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
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Marshfield Hills, 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 28).

Average visibility in December
Marshfield Hills, MA

Average visibility in December - Marshfield Hills, 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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