Stamford climate

Stamford Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lansing Manor, 13.1 km from Stamford

Average highs run from 43°F on December 1 to 35°F on December 31, and lows from 23°F to 14°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.37 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 Stamford, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
39°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
3.37 in
Snowfall
11.9 in
Record high
60°FDec 25, 2015
Record low
-14°FDec 17, 2013
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 19 min to 9 h 07 min
Cloud cover
74%
Humidity
90%
Dew point
23°F
Wind
6.3 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 143°F23°F50°F 202010°F 201922%
Dec 243°F23°F47°F 202012°F 201922%
Dec 343°F23°F45°F 201214°F 202423%
Dec 442°F22°F45°F 20227°F 202423%
Dec 542°F22°F47°F 2012-12°F 202523%
Dec 641°F22°F45°F 2017-12°F 202524%
Dec 741°F21°F46°F 201110°F 201924%
Dec 841°F21°F49°F 2022-7°F 201925%
Dec 940°F21°F46°F 2022-9°F 202525%
Dec 1040°F20°F40°F 2019-8°F 202525%
Dec 1140°F20°F46°F 20152°F 201826%
Dec 1240°F20°F49°F 2015-3°F 201326%
Dec 1339°F20°F50°F 2015-2°F 201326%
Dec 1439°F19°F44°F 20150°F 201327%
Dec 1539°F19°F52°F 2015-3°F 201727%
Dec 1638°F19°F45°F 2015-12°F 201627%
Dec 1738°F18°F52°F 2021-14°F 201328%
Dec 1838°F18°F47°F 2023-12°F 201328%
Dec 1937°F18°F47°F 2023-9°F 202028%
Dec 2037°F17°F46°F 2025-10°F 201629%
Dec 2137°F17°F41°F 2018-9°F 201629%
Dec 2237°F17°F47°F 2018-4°F 202429%
Dec 2336°F16°F48°F 2013-14°F 202430%
Dec 2436°F16°F50°F 2015-12°F 202430%
Dec 2536°F16°F60°F 2015-1°F 202230%
Dec 2636°F15°F48°F 2015-4°F 202431%
Dec 2736°F15°F40°F 2016-12°F 201731%
Dec 2835°F15°F46°F 2014-13°F 201732%
Dec 2935°F14°F45°F 2023-12°F 201732%
Dec 3035°F14°F45°F 2024-10°F 201732%
Dec 3135°F14°F44°F 2024-10°F 201733%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Stamford, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 4:27 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 4:35 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00304575 (Lansing Manor), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00303322, 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.