December weather forecast
Cabot, VT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Cabot, Vermont, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 17.6°F (-8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a shift in temperature, down from a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C). Cabot's average low-temperature for the month of December records at a still subzero cold 17.6°F (-8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Cabot, in December, it is raining for 6.4 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.1 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Cabot. In Cabot, in December, during 21.1 snowfall days, 5.71" (145mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.1 snowfall days, and 36.61" (930mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 2.9h.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cabot. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Cabot, 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 17.6°F (-8°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December in Cabot is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 6.4 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cabot, in December, snow falls for 21.1 days, with typically accumulated 5.71" (145mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Cabot, Vermont, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Cabot, VT

Average temperature in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Cabot, VT

Average pressure in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cabot, VT

Average wind speed in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Cabot, VT

Average humidity in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Cabot, VT

Average rainfall in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Cabot, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cabot, VT

Average snowfall in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cabot, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cabot, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cabot, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cabot, VT

Average UV index in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Cabot, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 74

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Cabot, VT

Average visibility in December - Cabot, VT
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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