December weather forecastEast Holden, ME
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in East Holden, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.9°F (-5.6°C) and 32.4°F (0.2°C).Temperature
The onset of December coincides with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C). Throughout December, East Holden experiences a low-temperature average of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in East Holden is 81%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In East Holden, during December, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in East Holden, there are 58 snowfall days, and 34.09" (866mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in East Holden.On the first day of December in East Holden, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in East Holden is 4.4h.UV index
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in East Holden. 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 the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
East Holden, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 21.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).
Average pressure in December
East Holden, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
East Holden, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
East Holden, ME
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).
Average rainfall in December
East Holden, 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 (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
East Holden, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
East Holden, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 5.75"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
East Holden, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Holden, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
East Holden, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
East Holden, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
East Holden, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
East Holden, ME
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
