December weather forecastHarborside, ME
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Harborside, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C).Temperature
December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) to an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C). Harborside cools down to an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In Harborside, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Harborside are January through May, October through December. In Harborside, in December, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Harborside, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Harborside, 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
Harborside, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in December
Harborside, ME
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Harborside, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").
Average rainfall days in December
Harborside, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Harborside, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Harborside, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Harborside, 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 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Harborside, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Harborside, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Harborside, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).
Average visibility in December
Harborside, ME
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
