December weather forecast
Searsport, ME

Share

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Searsport, Maine, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.2°F (1.2°C) and an average low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the weather shows a temperature decrease, transitioning from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in November to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C). Throughout the month of December, Searsport observes an average nighttime temperature of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 10.1 days and accumulates 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.9 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Searsport, Maine, there are 44.3 snowfall days, and 16.81" (427mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Searsport.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of December, in Searsport, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Searsport, Maine, is 4.4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Searsport in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Searsport are 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Searsport?

The average relative humidity in December in Searsport, Maine, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Searsport?

The month with the most rainfall in Searsport is December, when the rain falls for 10.1 days and typically aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Searsport in December?

In Searsport, during December, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Searsport in December?

In Searsport, Maine, in December, during 8.9 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Searsport?

December has the shortest days of the year in Searsport, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Searsport have in December?

The average day length in December is 8h and 54min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Searsport?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Searsport have in December?

In Searsport, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Searsport?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Searsport?

In Searsport, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Searsport, ME

Average temperature in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.2°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Searsport, ME

Average pressure in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Searsport, ME

Average wind speed in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Searsport, ME

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Searsport, ME

Average rainfall in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.72").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Searsport, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Searsport, ME

Average snowfall in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Searsport, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Searsport, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Searsport, ME

Average UV index in December - Searsport, 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
Searsport, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Searsport, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Searsport, ME

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

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

Searsport, Maine, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location