December weather forecast
Brewer, ME

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Weather in December

December in Brewer, Maine, encapsulates the quintessential winter experience tinged with holiday spirit. Characterized by the lowest average temperature and the maximum snowfall, December surely tests the winter preparedness of its residents. The climate inclines towards the colder side, with snowfall reaching 5.75" (146mm). Fairy lights strung across the city streets, bundled up locals, and the general air of festivity add charm to the prevalent weather conditions. Despite the shorter daylight hours and increased cloud coverage, Brewer's December creates picturesque winter scenes optimally suited for holiday photographs.

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in November to a wintry 32.4°F (0.2°C). Brewer witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Brewer is 81%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Brewer, Maine, are January through May, October through December. In Brewer, during December, snow falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.75" (146mm) of snow. In Brewer, during the entire year, snow falls for 58 days and aggregates up to 34.09" (866mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Brewer experiences an average high-temperature of 32.4°F (0.2°C) and a low-temperature of 21.9°F (-5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Brewer in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Brewer, in December, during 10.3 snowfall days, 5.75" (146mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 8h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:04 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Brewer have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 32.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Brewer, ME

Average pressure in December - Brewer, 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
Brewer, ME

Average wind speed in December - Brewer, 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 (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Brewer, ME

Average humidity in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Brewer, ME

Average rainfall in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Brewer, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brewer, ME

Average snowfall in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (8.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Brewer, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Brewer, 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brewer, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Brewer, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Brewer, ME

Average UV index in December - Brewer, 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
Brewer, ME

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Brewer, ME

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

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

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