December weather forecast
Millbury, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Millbury, Massachusetts, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Millbury, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Millbury, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

During December, Millbury experiences an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Millbury, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Millbury?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In Millbury, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Millbury, in December, during 5 snowfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Millbury?

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

How many hours of daylight does Millbury have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration 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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Millbury, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Millbury, MA

Average temperature in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°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 (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Millbury, MA

Average pressure in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"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
Millbury, MA

Average wind speed in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Millbury, MA

Average humidity in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Millbury, MA

Average rainfall in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Millbury, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Millbury, MA

Average snowfall in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Millbury, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Millbury, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Millbury, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Millbury, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Millbury, MA

Average UV index in December - Millbury, 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
Millbury, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Millbury, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Millbury, MA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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