December weather forecast
Whitneyville, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Whitneyville, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Whitneyville observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Throughout the December nights, Whitneyville encounters a low-temperature of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Whitneyville. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Whitneyville are January through April, October through December. In Whitneyville, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 44.2 snowfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitneyville.
On the first day of December in Whitneyville, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 3:59 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Whitneyville?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Whitneyville, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whitneyville?

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

What is the wettest month in Whitneyville?

The month with the most rainfall in Whitneyville is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Whitneyville?

In Whitneyville, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Whitneyville?

In Whitneyville, during December, snow falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitneyville?

December has the shortest days of the year in Whitneyville, Maine, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

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

In Whitneyville, Maine, the average day length in December is 8h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Whitneyville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 3:59 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whitneyville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Whitneyville is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Whitneyville?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Whitneyville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Whitneyville is 1. 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
Whitneyville, ME

Average temperature in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (67.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average pressure in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average wind speed in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average humidity in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average rainfall in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average snowfall in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitneyville, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average UV index in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Whitneyville, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Whitneyville, ME

Average visibility in December - Whitneyville, 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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