December weather forecast
Sorrento, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sorrento, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and max 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

Sorrento in December undergoes a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C) to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C). The temperature lowers to an average of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Sorrento, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

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

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sorrento, in December, snow falls for 7.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.78" (96mm) of snow. In Sorrento, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.1 days and aggregates up to 23.82" (605mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sorrento.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sorrento, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sorrento. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Sorrento?

December temperatures in Sorrento, Maine, vary between a high-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and a low-temperature of 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sorrento?

In Sorrento, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Sorrento?

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

How much does it rain in Sorrento in December?

In Sorrento, Maine, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.94" (100mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sorrento in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 3.78" (96mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sorrento?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Sorrento, Maine, is 8h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sorrento?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sorrento, Maine, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sorrento?

The average sunshine duration in December in Sorrento is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Sorrento?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Sorrento?

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

Average temperature in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average pressure in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average wind speed in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average humidity in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average rainfall in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average snowfall in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average UV index in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Sorrento, 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
Sorrento, ME

Average visibility in December - Sorrento, 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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