Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In Taunton, the beginning of December is marked by a lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a cold 41.7°F (5.4°C). In the month of December, Taunton records a consistent average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Taunton is 76%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Taunton, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.8 snowfall days, and 13.66" (347mm) of snow is accumulated.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 6:53 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
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 minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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