December weather forecast
Norwich, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Norwich, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and an average low of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's chilly 42.8°F (6°C) to a wintry 33.1°F (0.6°C). Norwich experiences a consistent average temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Norwich is 87%.

Rainfall

In December, in Norwich, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 23.07" (586mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Norwich, in December, during 13.1 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 70.5 snowfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Norwich, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Norwich are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Norwich in December?

During December, Norwich experiences an average high-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) and a low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Norwich?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Norwich?

In Norwich, New York, in December, during 9.4 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Norwich in December?

In Norwich, in December, during 13.1 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Norwich?

December has the shortest days of the year in Norwich, New York, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Norwich?

In Norwich, the average day length in December is 9h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Norwich?

On the first day of December in Norwich, New York, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:39 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Norwich?

The average sunshine duration in December in Norwich is 2.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Norwich?

The months with the lowest UV index in Norwich are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Norwich?

In Norwich, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Norwich, NY

Average temperature in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Norwich, NY

Average pressure in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Norwich, NY

Average wind speed in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Norwich, NY

Average humidity in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Norwich, NY

Average rainfall in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Norwich, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Norwich, NY

Average snowfall in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Norwich, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Norwich, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Norwich, NY
  • 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: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Norwich, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Norwich, NY

Average UV index in December - Norwich, NY
  • 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Norwich, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Norwich, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 73

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Norwich, NY

Average visibility in December - Norwich, NY
  • 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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