December weather forecast
East Machias, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in East Machias, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.1°F (2.3°C) and min 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

East Machias in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a chilly 45.1°F (7.3°C) in November to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C) is noted during the nights in East Machias.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in East Machias is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In East Machias, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In East Machias, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.2 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of December, in East Machias, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 1 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in East Machias in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in East Machias, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in East Machias?

The average relative humidity in December in East Machias is 80%.

What is the wettest month in East Machias?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in East Machias in December?

In East Machias, Maine, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in East Machias in December?

In East Machias, Maine, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in East Machias?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in East Machias, Maine.

What is the average length of the day in December in East Machias?

The average day length in December in East Machias, Maine, is 8h and 52min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in East Machias?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does East Machias have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in East Machias is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in East Machias?

The month with the lowest UV index in East Machias is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in East Machias?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in East Machias is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
East Machias, ME

Average temperature in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
East Machias, ME

Average pressure in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
East Machias, ME

Average wind speed in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in December
East Machias, ME

Average humidity in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
East Machias, ME

Average rainfall in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
East Machias, ME

Average rainfall days in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
East Machias, ME

Average snowfall in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
East Machias, ME

Average snowfall days in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Machias, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Machias, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
East Machias, ME

Average sunshine days in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
East Machias, ME

Average UV index in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
East Machias, ME

Average cloud cover in December - East Machias, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
East Machias, ME

Average visibility in December - East Machias, 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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