December weather forecast
Cumberland Center, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Cumberland Center, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.1°F (1.7°C) and min 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). Cumberland Center registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in December from its daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cumberland Center, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cumberland Center, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.8 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Cumberland Center. In Cumberland Center, Maine, in December, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.2 snowfall days, and 10.94" (278mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Cumberland Center, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cumberland Center are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cumberland Center?

Cumberland Center in December has an average high-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cumberland Center?

In December, the average relative humidity in Cumberland Center is 77%.

How much does it rain in Cumberland Center in December?

In Cumberland Center, Maine, in December, during 10.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cumberland Center in December?

In Cumberland Center, Maine, in December, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cumberland Center?

With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cumberland Center.

How many hours of daylight does Cumberland Center have in December?

In Cumberland Center, the average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Cumberland Center?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cumberland Center, Maine, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:13 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cumberland Center?

With an average of 4.7h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Cumberland Center.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cumberland Center?

In Cumberland Center, Maine, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Cumberland Center?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Cumberland Center?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Cumberland Center, Maine, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average temperature in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cumberland Center, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average wind speed in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average humidity in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average rainfall in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average snowfall in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and September (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average UV index in December - Cumberland Center, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Cumberland Center, ME

Average visibility in December - Cumberland Center, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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