December weather forecast
Wallingford, VT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wallingford, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.7°F (-6.3°C) and an average high of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a freezing cold 30.7°F (-0.7°C). Wallingford, in December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

Humidity

In Wallingford, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Wallingford, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 149.6 rainfall days, and 29.92" (760mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Wallingford, in December, during 13.3 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 76.1 snowfall days, and 46.61" (1184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wallingford.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wallingford are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 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. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Wallingford, is 30.7°F (-0.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 20.7°F (-6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Wallingford, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Wallingford, during December, snow falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Wallingford?

In Wallingford, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Wallingford, VT

Average temperature in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.7°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 (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Wallingford, VT

Average pressure in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wallingford, VT

Average wind speed in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Wallingford, VT

Average humidity in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Wallingford, VT

Average rainfall in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and October (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Wallingford, VT

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

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April, May and July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wallingford, VT

Average snowfall in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wallingford, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (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
Wallingford, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wallingford, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Wallingford, VT

Average UV index in December - Wallingford, VT
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Wallingford, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Wallingford, VT

Average visibility in December - Wallingford, VT
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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