Woods Hole climate

Woods Hole Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Woods Hole Golf Club, 1.3 km from Woods Hole

Average highs run from 49°F on December 1 to 41°F on December 31, and lows from 36°F to 28°F.

December day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Woods Hole, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
45°F
Average low
32°F
Snowfall
3.4 in
Record high
67°FDec 4, 1998
Record low
4°FDec 10, 2000
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 24 min to 9 h 14 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
34°F
Wind
16.6 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 149°F36°F65°F 200117°F 20192%
Dec 249°F35°F61°F 202118°F 20033%
Dec 348°F35°F64°F 200910°F 20003%
Dec 448°F35°F67°F 19989°F 20003%
Dec 548°F35°F65°F 20019°F 20253%
Dec 647°F34°F65°F 200112°F 20063%
Dec 747°F34°F66°F 19987°F 20023%
Dec 847°F34°F62°F 20119°F 20083%
Dec 947°F34°F59°F 20098°F 20024%
Dec 1046°F33°F61°F 20084°F 20004%
Dec 1146°F33°F61°F 20218°F 20164%
Dec 1246°F33°F61°F 200814°F 20194%
Dec 1345°F33°F61°F 202014°F 20194%
Dec 1445°F32°F61°F 201511°F 20244%
Dec 1545°F32°F61°F 201511°F 20245%
Dec 1645°F32°F58°F 20117°F 20165%
Dec 1744°F31°F61°F 202111°F 20135%
Dec 1844°F31°F61°F 202311°F 20095%
Dec 1944°F31°F57°F 20259°F 20115%
Dec 2044°F31°F56°F 200211°F 20045%
Dec 2143°F30°F59°F 201111°F 20046%
Dec 2243°F30°F62°F 201314°F 20236%
Dec 2343°F30°F62°F 201513°F 20236%
Dec 2443°F29°F64°F 201516°F 20006%
Dec 2542°F29°F67°F 20154°F 19996%
Dec 2642°F29°F57°F 20154°F 19987%
Dec 2742°F29°F59°F 201513°F 20247%
Dec 2842°F28°F60°F 20116°F 20047%
Dec 2941°F28°F57°F 201311°F 20007%
Dec 3041°F28°F59°F 202213°F 20147%
Dec 3141°F28°F58°F 202210°F 20148%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Woods Hole, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 4:14 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 4:23 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00199891 (Woods Hole Golf Club), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094724, 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.