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
A change in temperatures is noted in Rangeley as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C) to a freezing cold 25.9°F (-3.4°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 14.9°F (-9.5°C) is noted during the nights in Rangeley.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Rangeley is 87%.Rainfall
In Rangeley, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rangeley, in December, during 18.8 snowfall days, 8.5" (216mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rangeley, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.1 days and aggregates up to 50.51" (1283mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of December in Rangeley, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:11 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Rangeley, Maine, the average sunshine in December is 3.2h.UV index
February, March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Rangeley. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Rangeley?
What is the average humidity in December in Rangeley?
How much does it rain in Rangeley in December?
How much does it snow in Rangeley in December?
What is the month with the shortest days in Rangeley?
What is the average length of the day in December in Rangeley?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Rangeley?
How many hours of sunshine does Rangeley have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rangeley?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Rangeley?
Average temperature in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average high temperature in December: 25.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 14.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average pressure in December: 30.02"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average wind speed in December: 7.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average humidity in December: 87%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall in December: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").
Average rainfall days in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall in December: 8.5"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average snowfall days in December: 18.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rangeley, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average sunshine days in December: 8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Rangeley, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average cloud cover in December: 70
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 47).
Average visibility in December
Rangeley, ME
- Average visibility in December: 4mi
The month with the highest visibility is November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (4mi).
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