December weather forecast
Westminster, VT

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Westminster, Vermont, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C). December is noted for a mean low-temperature of 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

Humidity

In Westminster, Vermont, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Westminster, during December, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Westminster, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.5 days and collects up to 16.77" (426mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westminster, there are 31 snowfall days, and 16.22" (412mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Westminster, Vermont, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Westminster is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Westminster 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Westminster in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Westminster, records 32.9°F (0.5°C), while the low-temperature is 22.3°F (-5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Westminster?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Westminster?

In Westminster, Vermont, in December, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Westminster in December?

In Westminster, Vermont, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Westminster?

With an average of 9h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Westminster have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 4min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Westminster?

On the first day of December in Westminster, Vermont, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Westminster?

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

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Westminster, Vermont, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Westminster?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Westminster is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Westminster, VT

Average temperature in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Westminster, VT

Average pressure in December - Westminster, VT
  • 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
Westminster, VT

Average wind speed in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Westminster, VT

Average humidity in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Westminster, VT

Average rainfall in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.77").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and March (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in December
Westminster, VT

Average rainfall days in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Westminster, VT

Average snowfall in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Westminster, VT

Average snowfall days in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 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
Westminster, VT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Westminster, VT

Average sunshine days in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (16 days).

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Average UV index in December
Westminster, VT

Average UV index in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Westminster, VT

Average cloud cover in December - Westminster, VT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Westminster, VT

Average visibility in December - Westminster, VT
  • 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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