December weather forecastEast Millinocket, ME
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in East Millinocket, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 18.1°F (-7.7°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C).Temperature
December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C). An average nighttime temperature of 18.1°F (-7.7°C) is witnessed throughout December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in East Millinocket is 84%.Rainfall
In East Millinocket, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In East Millinocket, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.1 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in East Millinocket, it is snowing for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 78.3 snowfall days, and 45.63" (1159mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:00 pm EST.
Sunshine
In East Millinocket, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 28.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 18.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.7°F).
Average pressure in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and July (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 8.78"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.8 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 Millinocket, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
East Millinocket, 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 February and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
East Millinocket, ME
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).
