December weather forecast
Cape Neddick, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cape Neddick, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C) and an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

As Cape Neddick enters December, the average high-temperature decreases from the a frosty 46.4°F (8°C) of November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cape Neddick, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. In Cape Neddick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.9 days and collects up to 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Cape Neddick, in December, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.4" (61mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Cape Neddick, is 36.5°F (2.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.6°F (-3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cape Neddick, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Cape Neddick, during December, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:17 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Cape Neddick, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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 reading in December?

In Cape Neddick, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average temperature in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°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 July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average pressure in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average wind speed in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average humidity in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average rainfall in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average snowfall in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average UV index in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Cape Neddick, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Cape Neddick, ME

Average visibility in December - Cape Neddick, 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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