December weather forecast
Limington, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Limington, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Temperature

December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a chilly 45°F (7.2°C) in November to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). December brings Limington a consistent average low-temperature of 23.9°F (-4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Limington, Maine, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 3.27" (83mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.1 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Limington, in December, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 7.01" (178mm) of snow. In Limington, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.9 days and aggregates up to 30.79" (782mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Limington, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Limington are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
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. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 23.9°F (-4.5°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Limington is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Limington?

In Limington, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Limington, in December, snow falls for 8.3 days, with typically accumulated 7.01" (178mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Limington, the average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Limington, ME

Average temperature in December - Limington, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in December
Limington, ME

Average pressure in December - Limington, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Limington, ME

Average wind speed in December - Limington, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Limington, ME

Average humidity in December - Limington, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Limington, ME

Average rainfall in December - Limington, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Limington, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Limington, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Limington, ME

Average snowfall in December - Limington, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 7.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Limington, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Limington, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Limington, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Limington, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Limington, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Limington, ME

Average UV index in December - Limington, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Limington, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Limington, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Limington, ME

Average visibility in December - Limington, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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