December weather forecast
Mont Vernon, NH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Mont Vernon, New Hampshire, with an average temperature varying between 24.6°F (-4.1°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mont Vernon, during December, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow. In Mont Vernon, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 26.42" (671mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 35.4°F (1.9°C) and 24.6°F (-4.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Mont Vernon, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Mont Vernon, in December, snow falls for 6.3 days, with typically accumulated 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

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 Mont Vernon have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 5min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.8h.

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.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average temperature in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average pressure in December - Mont Vernon, 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
Mont Vernon, NH

Average wind speed in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average humidity in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average rainfall in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average snowfall in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mont Vernon, 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 5min

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
Mont Vernon, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average UV index in December - Mont Vernon, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Mont Vernon, NH

Average visibility in December - Mont Vernon, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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