December weather forecast
Solon, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Solon, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 19.4°F (-7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) in November to a subzero cold 29.8°F (-1.2°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 19.4°F (-7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Solon is 82%.

Rainfall

In Solon, in December, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Solon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.6 days and collects up to 8.82" (224mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Solon are January through May, October through December. In Solon, in December, during 8.8 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Solon, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.1 days and aggregates up to 11.54" (293mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Solon 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 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Solon is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Solon, Maine, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Solon in December?

In Solon, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.8°F (-1.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 19.4°F (-7°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Solon?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Solon?

In Solon, Maine, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Solon?

In Solon, in December, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Solon?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Solon.

What is the average length of the day in December in Solon?

In Solon, the average day length in December is 8h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Solon?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 3:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Solon?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Solon is 4.6h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Solon?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Solon, ME

Average temperature in December - Solon, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Solon, ME

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

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

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Average wind speed in December
Solon, ME

Average wind speed in December - Solon, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Solon, ME

Average humidity in December - Solon, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Solon, ME

Average rainfall in December - Solon, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Solon, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Solon, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Solon, ME

Average snowfall in December - Solon, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Solon, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Solon, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Solon, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Solon, 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 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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Solon, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Solon, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Solon, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Solon, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Solon, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
Solon, ME

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

The month with the highest visibility is November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).

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