December weather forecast
East Candia, NH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in East Candia, New Hampshire, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.5°F (2.5°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). In East Candia, an average nighttime temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

In East Candia, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.5 days and accumulates 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In East Candia, 36.5°F (2.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in East Candia is 79%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in December?

In East Candia, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 5.59" (142mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does East Candia have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in East Candia, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in East Candia are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
East Candia, NH

Average temperature in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°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 (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
East Candia, NH

Average pressure in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
East Candia, NH

Average wind speed in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
East Candia, NH

Average humidity in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
East Candia, NH

Average rainfall in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
East Candia, NH

Average rainfall days in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Candia, NH

Average snowfall in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Candia, NH

Average snowfall days in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Candia, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Candia, 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 4min

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
East Candia, NH

Average sunshine days in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
East Candia, NH

Average UV index in December - East Candia, NH
  • 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
East Candia, NH

Average cloud cover in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
East Candia, NH

Average visibility in December - East Candia, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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