December weather forecast
Northeast Harbor, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Northeast Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a cold 35.1°F (1.7°C). During the nights in December, Northeast Harbor experiences a consistent average temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Northeast Harbor, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated. In Northeast Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Northeast Harbor, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Northeast Harbor is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Northeast Harbor are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Northeast Harbor in December?

In December, in Northeast Harbor, the average high-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Northeast Harbor?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Northeast Harbor?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Northeast Harbor in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Northeast Harbor in December?

In Northeast Harbor, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Northeast Harbor?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Northeast Harbor?

The average day length in December in Northeast Harbor is 8h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Northeast Harbor?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Northeast Harbor, Maine, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Northeast Harbor have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Northeast Harbor is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Northeast Harbor?

The months with the lowest UV index in Northeast Harbor, Maine, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Northeast Harbor?

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

Average temperature in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average pressure in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average humidity in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.78"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Northeast Harbor, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average UV index in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Northeast Harbor, ME

Average visibility in December - Northeast Harbor, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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