December weather forecast
Monson, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Monson, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

Monson in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). The average temperature drops to a still subzero cold 18.3°F (-7.6°C) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Monson, Maine, is 84%.

Rainfall

In Monson, Maine, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Monson, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Monson, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Monson, Maine, there are 71.8 snowfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Monson, Maine, is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Monson are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Monson?

In December, in Monson, the average high-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Monson?

The average relative humidity in December in Monson is 84%.

How much does it rain in Monson in December?

In December, in Monson, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Monson in December?

In Monson, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Monson?

December has the shortest days of the year in Monson, Maine, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Monson have in December?

In Monson, Maine, the average day length in December is 8h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Monson?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Monson, Maine, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Monson have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Monson, Maine, is 4.1h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Monson?

In Monson, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Monson, ME

Average temperature in December - Monson, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Monson, ME

Average pressure in December - Monson, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Monson, ME

Average wind speed in December - Monson, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Monson, ME

Average humidity in December - Monson, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Monson, ME

Average rainfall in December - Monson, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in December
Monson, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Monson, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Monson, ME

Average snowfall in December - Monson, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Monson, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Monson, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 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
Monson, ME

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

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 1min

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 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Monson, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Monson, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Monson, ME

Average UV index in December - Monson, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
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
Monson, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Monson, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Monson, ME

Average visibility in December - Monson, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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