December weather forecast
Antrim, NH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Antrim, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.9°F (0.5°C) and an average low of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Antrim observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C). During December, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 22.3°F (-5.4°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Antrim, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Antrim, New Hampshire, in December, snow falls for 9.5 days, with typically accumulated 7.17" (182mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 54.9 snowfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Antrim, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Antrim are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Antrim, is 32.9°F (0.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Antrim, New Hampshire, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Antrim, in December, during 9.5 snowfall days, 7.17" (182mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Antrim have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Antrim is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Antrim, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Antrim, NH

Average temperature in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Antrim, NH

Average pressure in December - Antrim, NH
  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Antrim, NH

Average wind speed in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Antrim, NH

Average humidity in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Antrim, NH

Average rainfall in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Antrim, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Antrim, NH

Average snowfall in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Antrim, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Antrim, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Antrim, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Antrim, NH

Average UV index in December - Antrim, NH
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Antrim, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Antrim, NH

Average visibility in December - Antrim, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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