Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's icy 38.1°F (3.4°C) to a freezing cold 26.1°F (-3.3°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 16.3°F (-8.7°C) is expected.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 86%.Rainfall
In Shirley Mills, in December, during 8.3 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shirley Mills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 34.65" (880mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Shirley Mills are January through May, October through December. In Shirley Mills, Maine, during December, snow falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 13.66" (347mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 104.3 snowfall days, and 76.26" (1937mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 4:05 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 3.3h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 26.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 16.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average humidity in December: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 3.23"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.24").
Average rainfall days in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.3 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 13.66"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shirley Mills, 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 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 67
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 45).
Average visibility in December
Shirley Mills, ME
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The months with the highest visibility are May, July, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September and December (4mi).
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