December weather forecast
Hartford, NY

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Hartford, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.7°F (0.4°C) and an average low of 23°F (-5°C).

Temperature

The move into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a wintry 32.7°F (0.4°C). Hartford observes an average low-temperature of 23°F (-5°C) during December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hartford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hartford, in December, snow falls for 11.5 days, with typically accumulated 6.18" (157mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Hartford, there are 64.7 snowfall days, and 36.81" (935mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hartford.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of December, in Hartford, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hartford, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hartford are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hartford?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hartford, is 32.7°F (0.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23°F (-5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hartford?

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

How much does it rain in Hartford in December?

In Hartford, New York, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hartford?

In December, in Hartford, New York, it is snowing for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 6.18" (157mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hartford?

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

How many hours of daylight does Hartford have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hartford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hartford, New York, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hartford?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hartford?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Hartford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Hartford, New York, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hartford, NY

Average temperature in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Hartford, NY

Average pressure in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Hartford, NY

Average wind speed in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Hartford, NY

Average humidity in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hartford, NY

Average rainfall in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Hartford, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hartford, NY

Average snowfall in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Hartford, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 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
Hartford, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hartford, NY
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hartford, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and April (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hartford, NY

Average UV index in December - Hartford, NY
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hartford, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Hartford, NY

Average visibility in December - Hartford, NY
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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