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
December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 46.4°F (8°C) to a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C). December in Ogunquit witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 79%.Rainfall
In Ogunquit, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ogunquit, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Ogunquit, in December, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ogunquit, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Ogunquit, in December, the average water temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C).Note: With the appropriate swimsuit, one can swim in 45.9°F (7.7°C) even if temperatures dip below 50°F (10°C); otherwise, be ready for cold shock and breath issues. A fleeting swim around 55.4°F (13°C) is distressing.
Daylight
With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ogunquit.On the first day of December in Ogunquit, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine in Ogunquit are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ogunquit. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Ogunquit in December?
What is the average humidity in December in Ogunquit?
How much does it rain in Ogunquit in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Ogunquit?
How cold is the water in December in Ogunquit?
What is the month with the shortest days in Ogunquit?
What is the average length of the day in December in Ogunquit?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ogunquit?
What is the month with the least sunshine in Ogunquit?
How many hours of sunshine does Ogunquit have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Ogunquit?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Ogunquit?
Average temperature in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 1.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").
Average rainfall days in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 2.4"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Ogunquit, 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
Ogunquit, ME
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min
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 0min).
- 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 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Ogunquit, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Ogunquit, 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
Ogunquit, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Ogunquit, 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).
Ogunquit, Maine, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location