Norwell climate

Norwell Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hingham, 12.1 km from Norwell

Average highs run from 47°F on December 1 to 39°F on December 31, and lows from 31°F to 24°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.07 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Norwell, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
43°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
5.07 in
Snowfall
8.8 in
Record high
77°FDec 7, 1998
Record low
-14°FDec 20, 1942
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 20 min to 9 h 09 min
Cloud cover
68%
Humidity
85%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
6.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 147°F31°F70°F 20018°F 197639%9%
Dec 247°F31°F66°F 19345°F 198939%10%
Dec 347°F31°F67°F 19828°F 197639%10%
Dec 446°F31°F71°F 19981°F 194039%10%
Dec 546°F30°F69°F 20015°F 192639%11%
Dec 646°F30°F71°F 20018°F 197640%11%
Dec 745°F30°F77°F 19988°F 191840%12%
Dec 845°F29°F65°F 19510°F 190640%12%
Dec 945°F29°F64°F 19916°F 193440%12%
Dec 1044°F29°F66°F 19464°F 191040%13%
Dec 1144°F29°F61°F 19575°F 195840%13%
Dec 1244°F28°F66°F 1971-1°F 198840%14%
Dec 1344°F28°F67°F 1911-2°F 198840%14%
Dec 1443°F28°F65°F 1983-4°F 198240%14%
Dec 1543°F28°F64°F 20081°F 197640%15%
Dec 1643°F27°F62°F 19752°F 191040%15%
Dec 1743°F27°F64°F 2000-9°F 194240%16%
Dec 1842°F27°F60°F 1973-8°F 191940%16%
Dec 1942°F27°F59°F 1921-1°F 191940%16%
Dec 2042°F26°F64°F 1957-14°F 194240%17%
Dec 2142°F26°F61°F 1957-5°F 194240%17%
Dec 2241°F26°F63°F 1994-2°F 194241%17%
Dec 2341°F26°F68°F 1984-3°F 194541%17%
Dec 2441°F25°F65°F 2014-3°F 194341%18%
Dec 2541°F25°F64°F 2014-2°F 198341%18%
Dec 2640°F25°F61°F 1964-9°F 198041%19%
Dec 2740°F25°F60°F 1949-5°F 198041%19%
Dec 2840°F25°F60°F 20082°F 198941%19%
Dec 2940°F24°F60°F 1982-9°F 193341%19%
Dec 3040°F24°F68°F 1984-14°F 198741%20%
Dec 3139°F24°F64°F 1965-12°F 198742%20%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Norwell, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 4:12 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:12 AM, sunset 4:21 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00193624 (Hingham), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00196486, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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.