December weather forecast
Macy, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Macy, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and min 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C). Macy observes an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Macy is 87%.

Rainfall

In Macy, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Macy, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Macy are January through May, October through December. In Macy, in December, during 19.5 snowfall days, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Macy, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.7 days and aggregates up to 71.06" (1805mm) of snow.

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 7:01 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Macy, the average sunshine in December is 3h.

UV index

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Macy in December?

In December, in Macy, the average high-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Macy?

The average relative humidity in December in Macy is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Macy?

In Macy, in December, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Macy in December?

In December, in Macy, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Macy?

The month with the shortest days in Macy is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Macy have in December?

In Macy, Maine, the average day length in December is 8h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Macy?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Macy have in December?

In Macy, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Macy?

February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Macy, Maine.

What is the UV index reading in December in Macy?

In Macy, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Macy, ME

Average temperature in December - Macy, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Macy, ME

Average pressure in December - Macy, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Macy, ME

Average wind speed in December - Macy, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Macy, ME

Average humidity in December - Macy, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Macy, ME

Average rainfall in December - Macy, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in December
Macy, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Macy, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Macy, ME

Average snowfall in December - Macy, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 11.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Macy, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Macy, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Macy, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Macy, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Macy, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Macy, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Macy, ME

Average UV index in December - Macy, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Macy, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Macy, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

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Average visibility in December
Macy, ME

Average visibility in December - Macy, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, July, August, September, October, November and December (4mi).

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