December weather forecast
Danbury, NH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Danbury, New Hampshire, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21°F (-6.1°C) and an average high of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Temperature

Danbury's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C) in November to a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 21°F (-6.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 103.3 rainfall days, and 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Danbury, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.2 snowfall days, and 14.49" (368mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Danbury, is 31.5°F (-0.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 21°F (-6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Danbury, New Hampshire, in December, it is raining for 5.6 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Danbury, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Danbury?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Danbury have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Danbury, NH

Average temperature in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Danbury, NH

Average pressure in December - Danbury, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Danbury, NH

Average wind speed in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Danbury, NH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Danbury, NH

Average rainfall in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Danbury, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Danbury, NH

Average snowfall in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.19"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Danbury, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Danbury, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (16.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Danbury, NH

Average UV index in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Danbury, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Danbury, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in December
Danbury, NH

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

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

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