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 sea temperature 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
During the transition into December, Kittery Point observes a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Kittery Point, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C).Humidity
In Kittery Point, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In Kittery Point, Maine, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Kittery Point, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Kittery Point, during December, snow falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of snow. In Kittery Point, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Kittery Point, the average seawater temperature in December is 45.9°F (7.7°C).Note: Swimming in 45.9°F (7.7°C) at temperatures under 50°F (10°C) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 55.4°F (13°C) feels frosty.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Kittery Point is December, with an average of 9h and 6min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:17 pm EST.
Sunshine
February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Is December cold?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Kittery Point?
How cold is the water in December in Kittery Point?
What is the month with the shortest days?
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When are sunrise and sunset in December?
What are the months with the least sunshine?
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When is the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 28°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 10.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 3.9"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average sea temperature in December: 45.8°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (65.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.5°F).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Kittery Point, ME
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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