Northampton weather in December (Massachusetts, United States of America)
How does the December weather in Northampton compare to other months? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Northampton includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 5°C, cooling off to about -5°C at night. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.
Precipitation
Northampton in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. You can typically expect 13 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Northampton. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Northampton, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
5°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
115 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
139 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
49% *
Where to go in the United States of America in December
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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