December weather forecast
Wheelwright, MA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wheelwright, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 25.9°F (-3.4°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

During the transition into December, Wheelwright observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Wheelwright, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 25.9°F (-3.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months are October and December, with an average 2.83" (72mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wheelwright. In Wheelwright, during December, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 21.65" (550mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Wheelwright is 4.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Wheelwright 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Wheelwright?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Wheelwright, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 25.9°F (-3.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wheelwright?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Wheelwright?

The wettest months in Wheelwright are October and December, with an average 2.83" (72mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in December in Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, Massachusetts, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, Massachusetts, during December, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wheelwright?

The month with the shortest days in Wheelwright is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wheelwright?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wheelwright, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheelwright have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wheelwright, Massachusetts, is 4.7h.

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

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 Wheelwright?

In Wheelwright, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Wheelwright, MA

Average temperature in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average pressure in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average wind speed in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average humidity in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average rainfall in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average snowfall in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Wheelwright, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wheelwright, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are March and June (12.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Wheelwright, MA

Average UV index in December - Wheelwright, 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
Wheelwright, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Wheelwright, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Wheelwright, MA

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

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

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