December weather forecast
Lyndon, VT

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Weather in December

December in Lyndon is synonymous with harsh winters. The distinct change occurs with snowfall reaching 8.46" (215mm), a rise from November's snowfall. Short daylight hours and a reduced number of sunshine hours create a typical winter environment. As the month progresses, the temperature drops further contributing to a dominant winter landscape. The whistling winds bundle up the season's attributes, ensuring an intense cold and frozen landscape for year's end.

Temperature

Lyndon's weather in December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down from November's icy 39.2°F (4°C) to a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C). During December nights, Lyndon witnesses a consistent average temperature of 17.6°F (-8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In Lyndon, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lyndon, Vermont, in December, during 20.4 snowfall days, 8.46" (215mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 snowfall days, and 60.35" (1533mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:18 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lyndon. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Lyndon, the average high-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 17.6°F (-8°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Lyndon, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 20.4 days. Throughout December, 8.46" (215mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 8h and 53min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Lyndon, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:18 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lyndon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Lyndon?

In Lyndon, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk 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
Lyndon, VT

Average temperature in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 17.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Lyndon, VT

Average pressure in December - Lyndon, 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
Lyndon, VT

Average wind speed in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Lyndon, VT

Average humidity in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Lyndon, VT

Average rainfall in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Lyndon, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lyndon, VT

Average snowfall in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 8.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lyndon, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lyndon, 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: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lyndon, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5 days).

Average UV index in December
Lyndon, VT

Average UV index in December - Lyndon, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Lyndon, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Lyndon, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Lyndon, VT

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

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

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