December weather forecast
Parson Landing, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Parson Landing, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 18.3°F (-7.6°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a freezing cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C). Parson Landing throughout December, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

In Parson Landing, Maine, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Parson Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 20.83" (529mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Parson Landing, in December, during 12.8 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 71.8 snowfall days, and 27.28" (693mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Parson Landing, is 28.6°F (-1.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 18.3°F (-7.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Parson Landing, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Parson Landing, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Parson Landing, during December, snow falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Parson Landing?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Parson Landing is 8h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Parson Landing?

On the first day of December in Parson Landing, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Parson Landing have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Parson Landing, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average temperature in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 28.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 18.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Parson Landing, ME

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average wind speed in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average humidity in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average rainfall in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and March (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average snowfall in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Parson Landing, 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average UV index in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Parson Landing, ME

Average visibility in December - Parson Landing, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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