December weather forecast
Ellingwood Corner, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Ellingwood Corner, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°F (-5.1°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C) to an icy 33.3°F (0.7°C). Ellingwood Corner's temperature in December lowers to a consistent average of 22.8°F (-5.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Ellingwood Corner, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ellingwood Corner, there are 144.3 rainfall days, and 24.61" (625mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ellingwood Corner, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.8 days and aggregates up to 19.61" (498mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and a low-temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ellingwood Corner, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ellingwood Corner, Maine, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ellingwood Corner have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 53min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with 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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average temperature in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average pressure in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 29.99"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).

Average wind speed in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average wind speed in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average humidity in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average rainfall in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average snowfall in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ellingwood Corner, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average UV index in December - Ellingwood Corner, 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
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and April (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Ellingwood Corner, ME

Average visibility in December - Ellingwood Corner, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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