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
The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 33.1°F (0.6°C) from November's frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). Canterbury experiences a steady low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) throughout December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Canterbury, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Canterbury, New Hampshire, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Canterbury, during December, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 48.2 snowfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Canterbury in December?
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How much does it rain in December?
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What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does Canterbury have in December?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Canterbury, NH
- 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 (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average wind speed in December: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average rainfall in December: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average snowfall in December: 6.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
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 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Canterbury, 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
Canterbury, NH
- 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 34).
Average visibility in December
Canterbury, NH
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
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