December weather forecast
Pocasset, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Pocasset, Massachusetts, with an average temperature varying between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C). During December, nights cool slightly to an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pocasset, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21 snowfall days, and 7.05" (179mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Pocasset, the average seawater temperature in December is 46.9°F (8.3°C).
Note: It is risky to swim in 46.9°F (8.3°C). Temperatures beneath 50°F (10°C) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.

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 6:50 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 Pocasset is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

In Pocasset, 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.6°F (2°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Pocasset, Massachusetts, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

How cold is the water in December?

In Pocasset, in December, the average water temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C). Swimming in 46.9°F (8.3°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

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 Pocasset?

The average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 long on average sun shines in December?

In Pocasset, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

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 Pocasset, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pocasset, MA

Average temperature in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Pocasset, MA

Average pressure in December - Pocasset, 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
Pocasset, MA

Average wind speed in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Pocasset, MA

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Pocasset, MA

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

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

Average rainfall days in December
Pocasset, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pocasset, MA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pocasset, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

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

Average sea temperature in December
Pocasset, MA

Average sea temperature in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average sea temperature in December: 46.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.2°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pocasset, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pocasset, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Pocasset, MA

Average UV index in December - Pocasset, 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
Pocasset, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Pocasset, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Pocasset, MA

Average visibility in December - Pocasset, 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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