December weather forecast
Williamstown, VT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Williamstown, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's icy 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 19°F (-7.2°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Williamstown is 86%.

Rainfall

In Williamstown, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.6 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Williamstown, in December, snow falls for 21 days, with typically accumulated 9.37" (238mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 107.7 snowfall days, and 58.82" (1494mm) 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 4:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Williamstown, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 19°F (-7.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Williamstown is 86%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Williamstown, Vermont, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Williamstown, in December, snow falls for 21 days, with typically accumulated 9.37" (238mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Williamstown have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 56min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Williamstown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Williamstown, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Williamstown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Williamstown, VT

Average temperature in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Williamstown, VT

Average pressure in December - Williamstown, VT
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Williamstown, VT

Average wind speed in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Williamstown, VT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Williamstown, VT

Average rainfall in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Williamstown, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Williamstown, VT

Average snowfall in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 9.37"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (13.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Williamstown, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 21 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Williamstown, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Williamstown, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Williamstown, VT

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

Average cloud cover in December
Williamstown, VT

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Williamstown, VT

Average visibility in December - Williamstown, 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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