December weather forecast
Little Deer Isle, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Little Deer Isle, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C) to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). December witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

In Little Deer Isle, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Little Deer Isle, Maine, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 115.5 rainfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. In Little Deer Isle, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.2 days and aggregates up to 9.65" (245mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Little Deer Isle.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Little Deer Isle, 36.7°F (2.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Little Deer Isle, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Little Deer Isle?

In December, it is snowing for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Little Deer Isle, the average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Little Deer Isle have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Little Deer Isle is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average temperature in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (68.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average pressure in December - Little Deer Isle, 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
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average wind speed in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average humidity in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average rainfall in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average snowfall in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Little Deer Isle, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average UV index in December - Little Deer Isle, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Little Deer Isle, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Little Deer Isle, ME

Average visibility in December - Little Deer Isle, 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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