December weather forecast
China, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in China, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.4°F (-5.9°C) and an average high of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in November to a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C). December's average low-temperature reading settles at a subzero cold 21.4°F (-5.9°C).

Humidity

In China, Maine, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in China is December, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in China are January through May, October through December. In China, Maine, in December, during 8.8 snowfall days, 5.35" (136mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in China, there are 50.1 snowfall days, and 32.87" (835mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in China?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in China are 32.5°F (0.3°C) and 21.4°F (-5.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in China?

In December, the average relative humidity in China is 81%.

What is the wettest month in China?

The month with the most rainfall in China, Maine, is December, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in China in December?

In China, Maine, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in China?

In China, during December, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.35" (136mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in China?

December has the shortest days of the year in China, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does China have in December?

In December, the average day length in China, Maine, is 8h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in China?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in China, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does China have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in China?

The months with the lowest UV index in China are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in China?

In China, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
China, ME

Average temperature in December - China, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
China, ME

Average pressure in December - China, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
China, ME

Average wind speed in December - China, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
China, ME

Average humidity in December - China, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
China, ME

Average rainfall in December - China, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
China, ME

Average rainfall days in December - China, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
China, ME

Average snowfall in December - China, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
China, ME

Average snowfall days in December - China, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
China, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - China, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
China, ME

Average sunshine days in December - China, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
China, ME

Average UV index in December - China, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
China, ME

Average cloud cover in December - China, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 39).

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Average visibility in December
China, ME

Average visibility in December - China, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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