December weather forecast
Long Pond, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Long Pond, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 25.2°F (-3.8°C) and 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cold 37°F (2.8°C) in November to a subzero cold 25.2°F (-3.8°C). During the nights in December, an average low-temperature of 15.1°F (-9.4°C) is observed in Long Pond.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Long Pond, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation. In Long Pond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 32.24" (819mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Long Pond, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 12.32" (313mm) of snow is accumulated. In Long Pond, during the entire year, snow falls for 110.8 days and aggregates up to 76.65" (1947mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Long Pond, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Long Pond, is 25.2°F (-3.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Long Pond, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 12.32" (313mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Long Pond have in December?

In Long Pond, Maine, the average day length in December is 8h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Long Pond, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Long Pond, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Long Pond, ME

Average temperature in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in December
Long Pond, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Long Pond, ME

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Long Pond, ME

Average humidity in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Long Pond, ME

Average rainfall in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Long Pond, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Long Pond, ME

Average snowfall in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 12.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Long Pond, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Long Pond, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Long Pond, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (6.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Long Pond, ME

Average UV index in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Long Pond, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 79).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December
Long Pond, ME

Average visibility in December - Long Pond, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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