December weather forecast
Greeleys Landing, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Greeleys Landing, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and min 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Greeleys Landing, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.4 rainfall days, and 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Greeleys Landing, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. In Greeleys Landing, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.8 days and aggregates up to 27.28" (693mm) of snow.

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 6:56 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Greeleys Landing, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 18.3°F (-7.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

How much does it rain in Greeleys Landing in December?

In Greeleys Landing, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.8 days. Throughout December, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 Greeleys Landing, Maine, the average day length in December is 8h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Greeleys Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average temperature in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average pressure in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average wind speed in December - Greeleys Landing, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average humidity in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average rainfall in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average snowfall in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Greeleys Landing, 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 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average UV index in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Greeleys Landing, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Greeleys Landing, ME

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

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

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