December weather forecastOquossoc, ME
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Oquossoc, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and min 15.1°F (-9.4°C).Temperature
Oquossoc's progression into December involves a drop in the average high-temperature, receding from a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) in November to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C). Throughout the nights in December, Oquossoc experiences an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Oquossoc, Maine, is 87%.Rainfall
In Oquossoc, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Oquossoc, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Oquossoc are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is accumulated. In Oquossoc, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.7 days and aggregates up to 71.06" (1805mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December in Oquossoc, Maine, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Oquossoc 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average pressure in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average humidity in December
Oquossoc, 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%).
Average rainfall in December
Oquossoc, 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").
Average rainfall days in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average snowfall in December
Oquossoc, 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").
Average snowfall days in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oquossoc, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 48min
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: 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).
Average sunshine days in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average UV index in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Oquossoc, 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).
Average visibility in December
Oquossoc, 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).
