December weather forecast
Haverhill, MA

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Weather in December

December in Haverhill welcomes the commencement of winter. Compared to November, a marked decrease in average temperature can be noticed. From 35.6°F (2°C) in November, the average low temperature dips to 27.7°F (-2.4°C) in December. With only 9 hours of daylight, the nights grow longer. Towards the end of the month, the annual cycle is ready to repeat itself, leading into a chilly January.

Temperature

The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). In Haverhill, the average low-temperature during the month of December is a subzero cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Haverhill, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Haverhill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.3 days and collects up to 5.43" (138mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Haverhill, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Haverhill, in December, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Haverhill?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 2.6 days and accumulates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.6 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Haverhill have in December?

In Haverhill, the average day length in December is 9h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Haverhill have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Haverhill, MA

Average pressure in December - Haverhill, MA
  • 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Haverhill, MA

Average wind speed in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Haverhill, MA

Average humidity in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Haverhill, MA

Average rainfall in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.67").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Haverhill, MA

Average rainfall days in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (8.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Haverhill, MA

Average snowfall in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Haverhill, MA

Average snowfall days in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Haverhill, MA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Haverhill, MA
  • 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Haverhill, MA

Average sunshine days in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (18.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Haverhill, MA

Average UV index in December - Haverhill, MA
  • 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Haverhill, MA

Average cloud cover in December - Haverhill, MA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Haverhill, MA

Average visibility in December - Haverhill, MA
  • 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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