Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) to a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C). An average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C) is recorded during the nights in December.Humidity
In Fort Kent, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.Rainfall
In Fort Kent, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fort Kent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142 days and collects up to 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fort Kent, in December, during 18.4 snowfall days, 12.2" (310mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 106.5 snowfall days, and 71.89" (1826mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 3:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 3:54 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 23.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 12.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March, September and November (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").
Average rainfall days in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 12.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8 days).
Average UV index in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 69
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in December
Fort Kent, ME
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).
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