December weather forecast
Winooski, VT

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Weather in December

Winter firmly takes hold over Winooski, bringing snowfall, shorter days, and during December, the mercury plunges to the lowest average high temperature at 30.4°F (-0.9°C). Snow-covered landscapes and twinkling holiday decorations are amongst the delightful elements that add to the city's festive charm. Despite the cold, people enjoy the heart-warming Christmas season, bundled up in their winter gear. Winter sports activities like sledding and skating are a common sight. As residents bid farewell to the year, they await the new year's weather cycles and continue to adapt to the ever-changing weather patterns in Winooski, Vermont.

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from an icy 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C). In December, Winooski records an average nighttime temperature of 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Winooski is 83%.

Rainfall

In Winooski, Vermont, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Winooski, in December, snow falls for 17.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. In Winooski, during the entire year, snow falls for 87.7 days and aggregates up to 22.64" (575mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Winooski is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Winooski in December?

The high-temperature during December is 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and the low-temperature is 20.3°F (-6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Winooski?

The average relative humidity in December in Winooski is 83%.

How much does it rain in Winooski in December?

In December, in Winooski, Vermont, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Winooski in December?

In Winooski, Vermont, in December, during 17.3 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Winooski?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Winooski.

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

In Winooski, the average day length in December is 8h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Winooski?

On the first day of December in Winooski, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Winooski have in December?

In Winooski, Vermont, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Winooski?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Winooski?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Winooski, VT

Average temperature in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 30.4°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 (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 20.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Winooski, VT

Average pressure in December - Winooski, 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
Winooski, VT

Average wind speed in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Winooski, VT

Average humidity in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Winooski, VT

Average rainfall in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Winooski, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winooski, VT

Average snowfall in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Winooski, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 17.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Winooski, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winooski, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Winooski, VT

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

Average cloud cover in December
Winooski, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Winooski, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Winooski, VT

Average visibility in December - Winooski, 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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