December weather forecast
West Bridgewater, MA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.5°F (4.7°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature dips to a freezing cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

In West Bridgewater, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 27.4 snowfall days, and 15" (381mm) 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 6:53 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, in West Bridgewater, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.7h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 40.5°F (4.7°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Bridgewater, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Bridgewater, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 2.52" (64mm) 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 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, is 4.7h.

When is 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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average temperature in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average pressure in December - West Bridgewater, 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
West Bridgewater, MA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average humidity in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average rainfall in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average rainfall days in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average snowfall in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average snowfall days in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
West Bridgewater, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Bridgewater, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average sunshine days in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.1 days).

Average UV index in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average UV index in December - West Bridgewater, 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
West Bridgewater, MA

Average cloud cover in December - West Bridgewater, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
West Bridgewater, MA

Average visibility in December - West Bridgewater, 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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