December weather forecast
Bradford Center, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bradford Center, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature varying between 18.9°F (-7.3°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C). The nighttime temperature, during December, averages of 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Bradford Center, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bradford Center, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.2 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bradford Center, Maine, during December, snow falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 7.48" (190mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 65.9 snowfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Bradford Center, in December, the average high-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°F (-7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Bradford Center, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bradford Center, in December, during 9.1 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Bradford Center in December?

In Bradford Center, in December, snow falls for 12.1 days, with typically accumulated 7.48" (190mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Bradford Center, the average day length in December is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bradford Center have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bradford Center is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average temperature in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 29.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average pressure in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average wind speed in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average humidity in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average rainfall in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average snowfall in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.48"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average UV index in December - Bradford Center, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Bradford Center, ME

Average visibility in December - Bradford Center, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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