December weather forecast
Surry, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Surry, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) and an average high of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in November to an icy 34.5°F (1.4°C). Surry encounters a steady low-temperature average of 24.4°F (-4.2°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Surry is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Surry, Maine, is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Surry. In Surry, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow. In Surry, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.2 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In December, the average ocean temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).
Note: In 45.5°F (7.5°C), even brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) feels biting, and anything less than 50°F (10°C) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Surry.
On the first day of December in Surry, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Surry. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Surry?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Surry during December are 34.5°F (1.4°C) and 24.4°F (-4.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Surry?

In December, the average relative humidity in Surry is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Surry?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Surry. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Surry?

In Surry, Maine, in December, during 11.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Surry?

In Surry, during December, snow falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in December in Surry?

In December, the average ocean temperature in Surry is 45.5°F (7.5°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Surry?

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

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

The average day length in December is 8h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Surry?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Surry, Maine, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Surry have in December?

In Surry, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Surry?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Surry?

In Surry, Maine, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Surry, ME

Average temperature in December - Surry, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Surry, ME

Average pressure in December - Surry, 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
Surry, ME

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Surry, ME

Average humidity in December - Surry, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

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Average rainfall in December
Surry, ME

Average rainfall in December - Surry, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in December
Surry, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Surry, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Surry, ME

Average snowfall in December - Surry, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Surry, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Surry, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Surry, ME

Average sea temperature in December - Surry, ME
  • Average sea temperature in December: 45.6°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (58.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.2°F).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Surry, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Surry, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Surry, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Surry, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Surry, ME

Average UV index in December - Surry, 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
Surry, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Surry, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in December
Surry, ME

Average visibility in December - Surry, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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