December weather forecast
Raymond, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Raymond, Maine, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.3°F (0.7°C) and 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a chilly 44.6°F (7°C) in November to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C). Throughout December nights, Raymond registers an average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

Humidity

In Raymond, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In December, in Raymond, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Raymond, there are 121.1 rainfall days, and 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Raymond, during December, snow falls for 5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. In Raymond, Maine, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.3 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Raymond, with an average of 9h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of December, in Raymond, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:14 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Raymond are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Raymond are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Raymond?

Raymond in December has an average high-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 23.2°F (-4.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Raymond?

In Raymond, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How much does it rain in Raymond in December?

In December, in Raymond, Maine, the rain falls for 5.9 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Raymond in December?

In Raymond, Maine, in December, snow falls for 5 days, with typically accumulated 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Raymond?

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

How many hours of daylight does Raymond have in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Raymond?

On the first day of December in Raymond, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 4:14 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Raymond?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Raymond?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Raymond, Maine, is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Raymond?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Raymond?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Raymond is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Raymond, ME

Average temperature in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 33.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 23.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Raymond, ME

Average pressure in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30.02"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
Raymond, ME

Average wind speed in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Raymond, ME

Average humidity in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Raymond, ME

Average rainfall in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in December
Raymond, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.9 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Raymond, ME

Average snowfall in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Raymond, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Raymond, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Raymond, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Raymond, ME

Average UV index in December - Raymond, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Raymond, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Raymond, ME

Average visibility in December - Raymond, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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