December weather forecast
Falmouth Foreside, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Falmouth Foreside, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C). Falmouth Foreside registers an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) throughout December, a modest decrease from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Falmouth Foreside, Maine, is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, in Falmouth Foreside, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.8 rainfall days, and 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Falmouth Foreside, 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

December has the least sunshine of the year in Falmouth Foreside, with an average of 4.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Falmouth Foreside?

The high-temperature in Falmouth Foreside during December is 35.1°F (1.7°C) and the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Falmouth Foreside?

The average relative humidity in December in Falmouth Foreside is 77%.

How much does it rain in Falmouth Foreside in December?

In Falmouth Foreside, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Falmouth Foreside in December?

In December, in Falmouth Foreside, Maine, it is snowing for 6.2 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Falmouth Foreside?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Falmouth Foreside?

In December, the average day length in Falmouth Foreside, Maine, is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Falmouth Foreside?

On the first day of December, 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Falmouth Foreside?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Falmouth Foreside have in December?

In Falmouth Foreside, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Falmouth Foreside?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Falmouth Foreside?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Falmouth Foreside, Maine, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average temperature in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average pressure in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average wind speed in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average humidity in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average rainfall in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average snowfall in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average UV index in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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
Falmouth Foreside, ME

Average visibility in December - Falmouth Foreside, 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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