December weather forecast
Elliot Landing, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Elliot Landing, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.6°F (-5.8°C) and an average high of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to an icy 32.2°F (0.1°C). Throughout December, Elliot Landing encounters an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 21.6°F (-5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Elliot Landing is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.6 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Elliot Landing, in December, during 11.2 snowfall days, 6.61" (168mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61.1 snowfall days, and 36.34" (923mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 6:53 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of December, in Elliot Landing, Maine, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Elliot Landing, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Elliot Landing?

In Elliot Landing, 32.2°F (0.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 21.6°F (-5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Elliot Landing?

The average relative humidity in December in Elliot Landing is 81%.

What is the wettest month in Elliot Landing?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Elliot Landing in December?

In Elliot Landing, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Elliot Landing?

In Elliot Landing, Maine, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.61" (168mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Elliot Landing?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Elliot Landing?

The average day length in December in Elliot Landing is 8h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Elliot Landing?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elliot Landing, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:03 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elliot Landing have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Elliot Landing is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Elliot Landing?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Elliot Landing, Maine.

What is the UV index reading in December in Elliot Landing?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Elliot Landing, Maine, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average temperature in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average pressure in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30"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
Elliot Landing, ME

Average wind speed in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average humidity in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average rainfall in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average snowfall in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 6.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elliot Landing, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average UV index in December - Elliot Landing, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Elliot Landing, ME

Average visibility in December - Elliot Landing, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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