December weather forecast
Rockville, RI

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Rockville, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and max 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's cool 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a cold 40.6°F (4.8°C). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a subzero cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Rockville is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Rockville are January through May, November and December. In Rockville, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.9 snowfall days, and 12.2" (310mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Rockville, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Rockville, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Rockville are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Rockville in December?

In Rockville, 40.6°F (4.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rockville?

The average relative humidity in December in Rockville is 76%.

What is the wettest month in Rockville?

The month with the most rainfall in Rockville is December, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Rockville in December?

In Rockville, in December, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Rockville in December?

In Rockville, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rockville?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rockville.

How many hours of daylight does Rockville have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rockville?

On the first day of December in Rockville, Rhode Island, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rockville have in December?

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

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Rockville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rockville, RI

Average temperature in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Rockville, RI

Average pressure in December - Rockville, RI
  • 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
Rockville, RI

Average wind speed in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Rockville, RI

Average humidity in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Rockville, RI

Average rainfall in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Rockville, RI

Average rainfall days in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Rockville, RI

Average snowfall in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Rockville, RI

Average snowfall days in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 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
Rockville, RI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rockville, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rockville, RI

Average sunshine days in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Rockville, RI

Average UV index in December - Rockville, 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
Rockville, RI

Average cloud cover in December - Rockville, RI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Rockville, RI

Average visibility in December - Rockville, 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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