December weather forecast
Gilford, NH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Gilford, New Hampshire, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C). Gilford's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Gilford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.9 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gilford are January through May, October through December. In Gilford, New Hampshire, in December, during 11.7 snowfall days, 7.36" (187mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gilford, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.5 days and aggregates up to 40.47" (1028mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Gilford is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of December, in Gilford, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Gilford?

Gilford in December has an average high-temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gilford?

In December, the average relative humidity in Gilford is 81%.

How much does it rain in Gilford in December?

In Gilford, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Gilford in December?

In December, it is snowing for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 7.36" (187mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gilford?

December has the shortest days of the year in Gilford, New Hampshire, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Gilford have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 1min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gilford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gilford, New Hampshire, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gilford?

The average sunshine duration in December in Gilford is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gilford?

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Gilford, New Hampshire.

How high is the UV index in December in Gilford?

In Gilford, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gilford, NH

Average temperature in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average high temperature in December: 31.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°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 (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gilford, NH

Average pressure in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Gilford, NH

Average wind speed in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gilford, NH

Average humidity in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gilford, NH

Average rainfall in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gilford, NH

Average rainfall days in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gilford, NH

Average snowfall in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.36"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.14").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Gilford, NH

Average snowfall days in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 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
Gilford, NH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gilford, NH

Average sunshine days in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gilford, NH

Average UV index in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gilford, NH

Average cloud cover in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Gilford, NH

Average visibility in December - Gilford, NH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and September (4mi).

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