December Weather in Marlborough, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Marlborough, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 1°C (34°F). However, be prepared for extremes, as temperatures can drop to a chilly -23°C (-9°F) or rise to a mild 17°C (63°F). Expect 118 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation spread over about 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%.

December Temperature in Marlborough

In December in Marlborough, the average temperature is 1°C (34°F), with a maximum reaching 17°C (63°F) and a minimum dropping as low as -23°C (-9°F). Be sure to pack warm layers and be prepared for temperature fluctuations if you plan to travel during this time.

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

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Marlborough, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Marlborough, December typically has an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), with highs reaching up to 17°C (63°F) and lows dropping to around -23°C (-9°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Marlborough generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Marlborough

In Marlborough in December, the total precipitation amount is 118 mm (4.6 in) over a span of 10 days.

December Precipitation Trends in Marlborough

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, December typically receives around 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Marlborough

In Marlborough in December humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 1°C (34°F), this humidity feels like a damp chill wrapping around you, making traveling uncomfortable as every breath feels heavy and the cold penetration intensifies with the moisture in the air.

December Average Humidity in Marlborough

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec86%84%82%80%72%72%67%66%71%79%84%81%
Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Marlborough

In Marlborough in December, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Marlborough, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Marlborough.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Marlborough for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Marlborough 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 Marlborough typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Marlborough 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 Marlborough Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Marlborough, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-1°C (31°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)86%moderate
February Weather0°C (33°F)85 mm (3.3 inches)84%moderate
March Weather3°C (38°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)82%high
April Weather9°C (49°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)80%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)72%very high
June Weather20°C (69°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)72%very high
July Weather23°C (74°F)131 mm (5.1 inches)67%very high
August Weather23°C (74°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)66%very high
September Weather19°C (66°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)71%high
October Weather13°C (56°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)78%high
November Weather6°C (43°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)84%moderate
December Weather1°C (34°F)118 mm (4.6 inches)81%low

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