December weather forecast
North Kingstown, RI

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Weather in December

December, with its winter charm, concludes the year in North Kingstown. The thermometer drops to an average high of 41.9°F (5.5°C) and as low as 31.3°F (-0.4°C). Snowfall increases to 1.06" (27mm), giving way to a festive white landscape. Daylight is at a premium, with the sun setting early. Another usual December trait is the high relative humidity, adding to the chill in the air.

Temperature

December's arrival in North Kingstown subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). North Kingstown records an average low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in North Kingstown is 75%.

Rainfall

In North Kingstown, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.3 days and collects up to 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, are January through May, November and December. In North Kingstown, during December, snow falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In North Kingstown, during the entire year, snow falls for 20 days and aggregates up to 7.09" (180mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, in North Kingstown, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Kingstown, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in North Kingstown?

The average high-temperature, in December, in North Kingstown, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in North Kingstown?

The average relative humidity in December in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is 75%.

How much does it rain in North Kingstown in December?

In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in North Kingstown in December?

In December, in North Kingstown, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in North Kingstown?

The month with the shortest days in North Kingstown is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in North Kingstown?

The average day length in December in North Kingstown is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in North Kingstown?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in North Kingstown?

In December, the average sunshine duration in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in North Kingstown?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in North Kingstown?

In North Kingstown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average temperature in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average pressure in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • 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
North Kingstown, RI

Average wind speed in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average humidity in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average rainfall in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average rainfall days in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are April and July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average snowfall in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average snowfall days in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
North Kingstown, RI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average sunshine days in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average UV index in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • 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
North Kingstown, RI

Average cloud cover in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
North Kingstown, RI

Average visibility in December - North Kingstown, RI
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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