December weather forecast
Mechanic Falls, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Mechanic Falls, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.7°F (0.4°C) and 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) to an icy 32.7°F (0.4°C). An average low-temperature of 22.1°F (-5.5°C) is anticipated throughout the nights in Mechanic Falls during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Mechanic Falls, Maine, is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Mechanic Falls, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mechanic Falls, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mechanic Falls are January through May, October through December. In Mechanic Falls, in December, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 3.66" (93mm) of snow. In Mechanic Falls, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.8 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mechanic Falls, Maine.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Mechanic Falls, the average sunshine in December is 4.7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Mechanic Falls in December?

In Mechanic Falls, in December, the average high-temperature is 32.7°F (0.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 22.1°F (-5.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mechanic Falls?

The average relative humidity in December in Mechanic Falls, Maine, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Mechanic Falls in December?

In December, in Mechanic Falls, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Mechanic Falls?

In Mechanic Falls, Maine, in December, during 7.1 snowfall days, 3.66" (93mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mechanic Falls?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mechanic Falls have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mechanic Falls?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mechanic Falls, Maine, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:13 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Mechanic Falls?

The average sunshine duration in December in Mechanic Falls is 4.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Mechanic Falls?

The months with the lowest UV index in Mechanic Falls, Maine, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Mechanic Falls?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mechanic Falls, Maine, is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average temperature in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.1°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 (13.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average pressure in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average wind speed in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average humidity in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average rainfall in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average snowfall in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.66"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Mechanic Falls, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average UV index in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in December
Mechanic Falls, ME

Average visibility in December - Mechanic Falls, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (5mi).

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