December weather forecast
Standish, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Standish, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 25.3°F (-3.7°C).

Temperature

December brings a drop in Standish's average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) in November to an icy 35.1°F (1.7°C). An average temperature of 25.3°F (-3.7°C) marks the nights in Standish in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Standish, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation. In Standish, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.6 days and collects up to 30.2" (767mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Standish are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall in Standish is December, when snow falls for 7.4 days and typically aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Standish is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Standish, Maine, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Standish, Maine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Standish are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. 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 December in Standish?

In Standish, 35.1°F (1.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 25.3°F (-3.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Standish?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Standish?

In Standish, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Standish?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Standish. Snow falls for 7.4 days and accumulates 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Standish?

In Standish, Maine, during December, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Standish?

The month with the shortest days in Standish is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Standish, Maine, is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Standish?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Standish, Maine, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Standish?

February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Standish.

How many hours of sunshine does Standish have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Standish, Maine, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Standish?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Standish?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Standish, ME

Average pressure in December - Standish, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Standish, ME

Average wind speed in December - Standish, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Standish, ME

Average humidity in December - Standish, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Standish, ME

Average rainfall in December - Standish, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in December
Standish, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Standish, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Standish, ME

Average snowfall in December - Standish, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Standish, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Standish, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Standish, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Standish, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Standish, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Standish, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Standish, ME

Average UV index in December - Standish, 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
Standish, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Standish, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Standish, ME

Average visibility in December - Standish, 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).

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