Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average sea temperature in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The commencement of December in Kittery, Maine, indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). During the nights in December, Kittery experiences a consistent average temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Kittery, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Kittery, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Kittery. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 3.9" (99mm) of snow is accumulated. In Kittery, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In December, the average ocean temperature in Kittery is 45.9°F (7.7°C).Note: Caution: 45.9°F (7.7°C) temperatures below 50°F (10°C) during swimming can result in intense cold shock and quickened breathing.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Kittery, Maine, is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:09 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:18 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
Is it cold in Kittery during December?
What is the average humidity in December in Kittery?
How much does it rain in Kittery in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Kittery?
What is the ocean temperature in December in Kittery?
What is the month with the shortest days in Kittery?
What is the average length of the day in December in Kittery?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Kittery?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Kittery?
How long on average sun shines in December in Kittery?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Kittery?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Kittery?
Average temperature in December
Kittery, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Kittery, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kittery, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Kittery, ME
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Kittery, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Kittery, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kittery, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kittery, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Kittery, ME
- Average sea temperature in December: 45.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (65.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.5°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kittery, ME
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kittery, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Kittery, ME
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Kittery, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Kittery, 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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