December weather forecast
Winterville, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Winterville, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 12.2°F (-11°C) and max 23.7°F (-4.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) in November to a freezing cold 23.7°F (-4.6°C). In Winterville, December is marked by an average low-temperature of 12.2°F (-11°C).

Humidity

In Winterville, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

Rainfall

In December, in Winterville, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Winterville, there are 142 rainfall days, and 30.35" (771mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 18.4 days. Throughout December, 12.2" (310mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Winterville, there are 106.5 snowfall days, and 71.89" (1826mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Winterville, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 3:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Winterville is 3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Winterville?

The high-temperature in Winterville, Maine, during December is 23.7°F (-4.6°C) and the low-temperature is 12.2°F (-11°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Winterville?

The average relative humidity in December is 90%.

How much does it rain in Winterville in December?

In Winterville, Maine, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Winterville?

In Winterville, Maine, in December, during 18.4 snowfall days, 12.2" (310mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Winterville?

The month with the shortest days in Winterville is December, with an average of 8h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Winterville?

The average day length in December in Winterville is 8h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Winterville?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 3:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Winterville?

In Winterville, the average sunshine duration in December is 3h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Winterville are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Winterville?

In Winterville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Winterville, ME

Average temperature in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 23.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (53.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Winterville, ME

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are March, September and November (30.01"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Winterville, ME

Average wind speed in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Winterville, ME

Average humidity in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Winterville, ME

Average rainfall in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in December
Winterville, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winterville, ME

Average snowfall in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 12.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (14.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Winterville, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (20.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winterville, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Winterville, ME

Average UV index in December - Winterville, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Winterville, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Winterville, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Winterville, ME

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

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

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