December weather forecast
Mountainview, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Mountainview, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and an average low of 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Temperature

Welcoming December, Mountainview observes a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C) to a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Mountainview, during December, the rain falls for 9.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.5 rainfall days, and 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mountainview, in December, snow falls for 19.5 days, with typically accumulated 11.3" (287mm) of snow. In Mountainview, during the entire year, snow falls for 114.7 days and aggregates up to 71.06" (1805mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mountainview, Maine, 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 minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Mountainview, the average high-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 15.1°F (-9.4°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.2 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 19.5 days. Throughout December, 11.3" (287mm) 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 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Mountainview have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Mountainview, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Mountainview, ME

Average temperature in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 25.7°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 (20.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 15.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

Average pressure in December
Mountainview, ME

Average pressure in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Mountainview, ME

Average wind speed in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Mountainview, ME

Average humidity in December - Mountainview, 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 (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Mountainview, ME

Average rainfall in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Mountainview, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Mountainview, ME

Average snowfall in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 11.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Mountainview, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 19.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (22.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mountainview, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Mountainview, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Mountainview, ME

Average UV index in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Mountainview, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 72

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in December
Mountainview, ME

Average visibility in December - Mountainview, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 4mi

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

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