December weather forecast
Tenants Harbor, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Tenants Harbor, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 37°F (2.8°C) and min 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C) in November to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). Nighttime temperature in Tenants Harbor sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 28.4°F (-2°C) during December.

Humidity

In Tenants Harbor, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Tenants Harbor, Maine, is December, when the rain falls for 11.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Tenants Harbor, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Tenants Harbor, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.1 days and aggregates up to 12.36" (314mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Tenants Harbor, Maine, is December, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Tenants Harbor are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Tenants Harbor in December?

The high-temperature in Tenants Harbor, Maine, during December is 37°F (2.8°C) and the low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Tenants Harbor?

In December, the average relative humidity in Tenants Harbor is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Tenants Harbor?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Tenants Harbor, Maine. Rain falls for 11.3 days and accumulates 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Tenants Harbor?

In Tenants Harbor, in December, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Tenants Harbor in December?

In December, in Tenants Harbor, Maine, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Tenants Harbor?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Tenants Harbor?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 58min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Tenants Harbor?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 4:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:08 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Tenants Harbor?

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Tenants Harbor have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Tenants Harbor?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Tenants Harbor?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average temperature in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average pressure in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30"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
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average wind speed in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 14.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average humidity in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average rainfall in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average snowfall in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Tenants Harbor, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average UV index in December - Tenants Harbor, 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
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Tenants Harbor, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Tenants Harbor, ME

Average visibility in December - Tenants Harbor, 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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