December Weather in Hampton, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In December, the average temperature in Hampton, United States typically hovers around -2°C (28°F). However, temperatures can fluctuate dramatically, with a minimum of -22°C (-8°F) and a maximum reaching 21°C (71°F). During this month, you can expect approximately 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread over about 5 days, accompanied by an average humidity level of 83%.

December Temperature in Hampton

In December in Hampton, the average temperature is -2°C (28°F), with maximums reaching 21°C (71°F) and minimums plunging as low as -22°C (-8°F). Travelers should be prepared for a wide temperature range and pack accordingly to enjoy their visit to Hampton.

December Weather in Hampton: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Hampton, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Hampton, December typically has an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), with highs reaching up to 21°C (71°F) and lows dropping to around -22°C (-8°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Hampton generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December Precipitation in Hampton

In Hampton in December, the precipitation amount is 36 mm (1.4 in) over the course of 5 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Hampton

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Hampton, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Hampton, December typically receives around 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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December Humidity in Hampton

In Hampton in December, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of -2°C (28°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that penetrates your clothes, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and travel challenging.

December Average Humidity in Hampton

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Hampton, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Hampton is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Hampton

In Hampton in December, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Hampton, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Hampton for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Hampton in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Hampton typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Hampton December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Hampton Compares to Other Months

Weather in Hampton varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Hampton, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Hampton, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	-7°C (20°F)	37 mm (1.5 inches)	82%	moderate
February Weather	-7°C (20°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	84%	moderate
March Weather	2°C (36°F)	73 mm (2.9 inches)	80%	moderate
April Weather	8°C (47°F)	79 mm (3.1 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	163 mm (6.4 inches)	74%	very high
June Weather	23°C (73°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	80%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	97 mm (3.8 inches)	80%	very high
August Weather	22°C (71°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	77%	very high
September Weather	19°C (66°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	75%	very high
October Weather	10°C (50°F)	125 mm (4.9 inches)	80%	moderate
November Weather	2°C (36°F)	47 mm (1.8 inches)	87%	moderate
December Weather	-2°C (28°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	83%	moderate