December weather forecastHerricks Corner, ME
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Herricks Corner, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C).Temperature
Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to an icy 34.2°F (1.2°C). Herricks Corner observes an average low-temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C) during December nights.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Herricks Corner, Maine, in December, snow falls for 8.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of December, in Herricks Corner, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Herricks Corner, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Average temperature in December
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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
Herricks Corner, 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).
