December weather forecast
West Upton, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Upton, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and max 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). West Upton observes an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in West Upton is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.3 days and accumulates 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in West Upton are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 5 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in West Upton, there are 32.5 snowfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in West Upton is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In West Upton, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in West Upton are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in West Upton in December?

The high-temperature in West Upton, Massachusetts, during December is 38.3°F (3.5°C) and the low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in West Upton?

In West Upton, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in West Upton?

The month with the most rainfall in West Upton, Massachusetts, is December, when the rain falls for 10.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in West Upton?

In West Upton, Massachusetts, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in West Upton in December?

In West Upton, Massachusetts, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in West Upton?

December has the shortest days of the year in West Upton, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does West Upton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in West Upton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Upton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in West Upton?

The months with the lowest UV index in West Upton are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in West Upton?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in West Upton, Massachusetts, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Upton, MA

Average temperature in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
West Upton, MA

Average pressure in December - West Upton, MA
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
West Upton, MA

Average wind speed in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
West Upton, MA

Average humidity in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
West Upton, MA

Average rainfall in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in December
West Upton, MA

Average rainfall days in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
West Upton, MA

Average snowfall in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.03"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
West Upton, MA

Average snowfall days in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Upton, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
West Upton, MA

Average sunshine days in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
West Upton, MA

Average UV index in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
West Upton, MA

Average cloud cover in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
West Upton, MA

Average visibility in December - West Upton, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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