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Bangor weather in December (Maine, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Bangor during December? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Bangor generally includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 2°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -8°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Bangor in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. On average, there are about 15 days with snow/rain during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Bangor. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bangor climate page with graphs.

 

Bangor, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

Interested in more climate information?

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