December weather forecast
Merepoint, ME

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Merepoint, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

Merepoint in December demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) in November to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C). Merepoint's temperature during December nights registers a minor decrease to an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Merepoint, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117.6 days and collects up to 19.8" (503mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Merepoint, there are 28.5 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 4.6h of 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Merepoint, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Merepoint, in December, it is raining for 8.2 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Merepoint, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 59min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Merepoint, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:12 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Merepoint, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

When is 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 in Merepoint.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Merepoint, ME

Average temperature in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.39").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Merepoint, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Merepoint, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Merepoint, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Merepoint, 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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