December weather forecastBennett, ME
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Bennett, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 16.2°F (-8.8°C).Temperature
In December, the average high-temperature decreases from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) in November to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Bennett encounters an average low-temperature of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bennett, in December, snow falls for 14.9 days, with typically accumulated 11.3" (287mm) of snow. In Bennett, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.2 days and aggregates up to 62.83" (1596mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 3:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Bennett, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 3:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Bennett is 3.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bennett are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bennett, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Bennett, ME
- Average pressure in December: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bennett, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Bennett, ME
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Bennett, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 3.27"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Bennett, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bennett, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 11.3"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bennett, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bennett, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bennett, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Bennett, ME
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Bennett, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Bennett, ME
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
