December weather forecast
New Boston, NH

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

New Boston in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a cold 35.4°F (1.9°C). New Boston experiences an average low-temperature of 24.6°F (-4.1°C) in month of December.

Humidity

In New Boston, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In New Boston, in December, during 10.9 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically 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 December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated. In New Boston, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 26.42" (671mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in New Boston, New Hampshire.
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

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in New Boston. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in New Boston, the average high-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 24.6°F (-4.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout December, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

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.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in New Boston?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
New Boston, NH

Average temperature in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average pressure in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average wind speed in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average humidity in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average rainfall in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average rainfall days in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average snowfall in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average snowfall days in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average sunshine days in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average UV index in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average cloud cover in December - New Boston, 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
New Boston, NH

Average visibility in December - New Boston, 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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