December weather forecastEstabrook Settlement, ME
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Estabrook Settlement, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 16.2°F (-8.8°C).Temperature
The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from an icy 39.2°F (4°C) to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Estabrook Settlement's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at 16.2°F (-8.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 88%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Estabrook Settlement, in December, during 14.9 snowfall days, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 62.83" (1596mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Estabrook Settlement, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 3:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Estabrook Settlement are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).
Average pressure in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average pressure in December: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Estabrook Settlement, 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 (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 11.3"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Estabrook Settlement, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Estabrook Settlement, ME
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).
