December weather forecast
Hampden Station, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Hampden Station, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and an average low of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

Hampden Station's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C). Hampden Station's average low-temperature in December is measured at a freezing cold 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hampden Station, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.4 rainfall days, and 13.78" (350mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Hampden Station. In December, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated. In Hampden Station, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.7 days and aggregates up to 14.88" (378mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Hampden Station, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
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 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Hampden Station, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hampden Station in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hampden Station are 32.4°F (0.2°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hampden Station?

In Hampden Station, Maine, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hampden Station?

In Hampden Station, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hampden Station?

In December, in Hampden Station, it is snowing for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hampden Station?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hampden Station have in December?

The average day length in December in Hampden Station, Maine, is 8h and 52min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Hampden Station?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hampden Station, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hampden Station?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hampden Station is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hampden Station?

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 intensity in December in Hampden Station?

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

Average temperature in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average pressure in December - Hampden Station, 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
Hampden Station, ME

Average wind speed in December - Hampden Station, 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 (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average humidity in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average rainfall in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average snowfall in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hampden Station, 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: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average UV index in December - Hampden Station, 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
Hampden Station, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Hampden Station, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Hampden Station, ME

Average visibility in December - Hampden Station, 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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