December weather forecast
Clinton, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clinton, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 37.4°F (3°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). During December, Clinton experiences an average low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Clinton. In Clinton, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.33" (110mm) of snow. In Clinton, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.5 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Clinton.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Clinton, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Clinton, Massachusetts, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Clinton in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 37.4°F (3°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Clinton?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Clinton. Rain falls for 10.7 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, Massachusetts, in December, it is raining for 10.7 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Clinton in December?

In Clinton, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 4.33" (110mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Clinton?

December has the shortest days of the year in Clinton, Massachusetts, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Clinton is 9h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Clinton?

On the first day of December in Clinton, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clinton have in December?

In Clinton, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Clinton?

In Clinton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clinton, MA

Average temperature in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Clinton, MA

Average pressure in December - Clinton, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Clinton, MA

Average wind speed in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Clinton, MA

Average humidity in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Clinton, MA

Average rainfall in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Clinton, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Clinton, MA

Average snowfall in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.33"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Clinton, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Clinton, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clinton, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Clinton, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Clinton, MA

Average UV index in December - Clinton, 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
Clinton, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Clinton, 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 34).

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Average visibility in December
Clinton, MA

Average visibility in December - Clinton, MA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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