Brighton climate

Brighton Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Milford Gm Proving Ground, 9.6 km from Brighton

Average highs run from 40°F on December 1 to 32°F on December 31, and lows from 24°F to 18°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.10 in.

December day by day

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

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

December at a glance

Average high
36°F
Average low
21°F
Precipitation
2.10 in
Snowfall
8.9 in
Record high
62°FDec 4, 2012
Record low
-14°FDec 14, 1904
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 18 min to 9 h 07 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
87%
Dew point
24°F
Wind
11.6 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 140°F24°F58°F 20101°F 189711%
Dec 240°F24°F57°F 20126°F 189312%
Dec 339°F24°F58°F 1920-11°F 189512%
Dec 439°F24°F62°F 2012-7°F 189313%
Dec 539°F23°F59°F 2013-3°F 189513%
Dec 638°F23°F56°F 19126°F 200714%
Dec 738°F23°F50°F 19247°F 189314%
Dec 838°F23°F57°F 2004-2°F 200514%
Dec 937°F22°F53°F 1923-5°F 191715%
Dec 1037°F22°F57°F 19110°F 191715%
Dec 1137°F22°F58°F 1899-3°F 191716%
Dec 1236°F22°F58°F 1896-2°F 191716%
Dec 1336°F21°F56°F 1920-13°F 189516%
Dec 1436°F21°F57°F 1920-14°F 190417%
Dec 1535°F21°F57°F 1891-7°F 191717%
Dec 1635°F21°F56°F 2011-3°F 191617%
Dec 1735°F21°F54°F 2006-3°F 190418%
Dec 1835°F20°F52°F 2006-8°F 189718%
Dec 1934°F20°F53°F 1895-7°F 189718%
Dec 2034°F20°F56°F 1894-7°F 200419%
Dec 2134°F20°F55°F 1894-2°F 189719%
Dec 2234°F20°F55°F 1891-12°F 189719%
Dec 2334°F19°F56°F 1893-14°F 189619%
Dec 2433°F19°F59°F 1893-14°F 189620%
Dec 2533°F19°F58°F 1895-8°F 191420%
Dec 2633°F19°F42°F 1922-7°F 191420%
Dec 2733°F18°F52°F 2008-6°F 192520%
Dec 2833°F18°F60°F 2008-10°F 192421%
Dec 2932°F18°F51°F 2013-13°F 190921%
Dec 3032°F18°F48°F 1906-7°F 189921%
Dec 3132°F18°F51°F 20040°F 189921%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Brighton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:45 AM, sunset 5:03 PM
December 31
sunrise 8:05 AM, sunset 5:12 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00205452 (Milford Gm Proving Ground), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00203947, 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.