December weather forecastWhitneyville, ME
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Whitneyville, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.6°F (-3°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C) to a wintry 36.1°F (2.3°C). Throughout December, Whitneyville experiences a low-temperature average of 26.6°F (-3°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Whitneyville, Maine, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow. In Whitneyville, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.2 days and aggregates up to 12.68" (322mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 3:59 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. 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: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whitneyville, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
