December weather forecastKingfield, ME
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Kingfield, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 16.7°F (-8.5°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Temperature
The transition into December indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C) from November's wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C). Kingfield observes an average nighttime temperature of 16.7°F (-8.5°C) during December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Kingfield, during December, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. In Kingfield, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.2 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Kingfield, during December, snow falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 94.5 snowfall days, and 72.09" (1831mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of December, in Kingfield, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Kingfield, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kingfield, 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 (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.13").
Average rainfall days in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 13.4 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 11.54"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.49").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kingfield, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in December
Kingfield, ME
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, August and September (4mi).
