December weather forecast
Hodgdon, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Hodgdon, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average low of 16.2°F (-8.8°C) and an average high of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 39.2°F (4°C) in November to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C). Hodgdon, during the nights of December, experiences an average temperature drop to 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

Humidity

In Hodgdon, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9.3 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hodgdon, Maine, in December, during 14.9 snowfall days, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hodgdon, Maine, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 62.83" (1596mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Hodgdon.
On the first day of December in Hodgdon, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 3:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hodgdon. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hodgdon?

The high-temperature, in December, in Hodgdon, is 27.3°F (-2.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 16.2°F (-8.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hodgdon?

In Hodgdon, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

What is the wettest month in Hodgdon?

The month with the most rainfall in Hodgdon is December, when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Hodgdon in December?

In Hodgdon, Maine, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hodgdon?

In Hodgdon, Maine, in December, during 14.9 snowfall days, 11.3" (287mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hodgdon?

December has the shortest days of the year in Hodgdon, Maine, with an average of 8h and 42min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Hodgdon have in December?

The average day length in December in Hodgdon is 8h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hodgdon?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 3:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hodgdon have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Hodgdon, Maine, is 3.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hodgdon?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Hodgdon?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate 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
Hodgdon, ME

Average temperature in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 27.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 16.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average pressure in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average wind speed in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average humidity in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average rainfall in December - Hodgdon, 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 (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average snowfall in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 11.3"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average UV index in December - Hodgdon, 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
Hodgdon, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Hodgdon, ME

Average visibility in December - Hodgdon, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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