Cornwall climate

Cornwall Weather in December

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Cornwall, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 2°C on December 1 to -4°C on December 31, and lows from -5°C to -12°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 74 mm over about 16 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Cornwall, in °C, with the record for each date.-40-20020151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

December at a glance

Average high
-2°C
Average low
-9°C
Precipitation
74 mm
Reanalysis high
18°CDec 24, 2015
Reanalysis low
-38°CDec 27, 1993
Daylight
9 h 02 min to 8 h 50 min
Cloud cover
73%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
-7°C
Wind
11.5 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Dec 12°C-5°C13°C 1998-17°C 200749%
Dec 22°C-6°C11°C 1998-17°C 200050%
Dec 31°C-6°C10°C 2001-18°C 200249%
Dec 41°C-6°C15°C 2012-15°C 200249%
Dec 51°C-7°C15°C 1999-16°C 200347%
Dec 61°C-7°C14°C 1998-17°C 200746%
Dec 70°C-7°C16°C 1998-21°C 200046%
Dec 80°C-8°C4°C 2015-26°C 199546%
Dec 90°C-8°C8°C 2015-22°C 200045%
Dec 10-1°C-8°C10°C 2015-17°C 199546%
Dec 11-1°C-9°C13°C 2015-20°C 200845%
Dec 12-1°C-9°C7°C 2015-22°C 199544%
Dec 13-2°C-9°C9°C 1991-24°C 200044%
Dec 14-2°C-10°C10°C 2015-22°C 199544%
Dec 15-2°C-10°C10°C 2006-23°C 200444%
Dec 16-2°C-10°C7°C 1992-24°C 201646%
Dec 17-2°C-10°C9°C 2006-26°C 201346%
Dec 18-2°C-10°C5°C 2006-23°C 200947%
Dec 19-2°C-10°C5°C 2011-23°C 199147%
Dec 20-2°C-10°C6°C 2002-31°C 200446%
Dec 21-3°C-10°C7°C 2018-31°C 200447%
Dec 22-3°C-10°C7°C 2015-23°C 200946%
Dec 23-3°C-11°C8°C 2015-27°C 199346%
Dec 24-3°C-11°C18°C 2015-27°C 199348%
Dec 25-3°C-11°C12°C 2020-24°C 201347%
Dec 26-3°C-11°C5°C 2015-29°C 199346%
Dec 27-3°C-11°C7°C 2014-38°C 199348%
Dec 28-3°C-11°C12°C 2008-30°C 199349%
Dec 29-3°C-12°C6°C 2018-30°C 199349%
Dec 30-4°C-12°C2°C 2003-23°C 200950%
Dec 31-4°C-12°C7°C 2004-29°C 199750%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Cornwall, in percent.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 4:19 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:37 AM, sunset 4:27 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.