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Boothbay Harbor weather in December (Maine, United States of America)

How is December weather typically in Boothbay Harbor? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Boothbay Harbor includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 3°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -5°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Precipitation

Boothbay Harbor in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. During the wettest month of the year, an umbrella can be your best friend to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 140 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Boothbay Harbor. August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Boothbay Harbor, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 141 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 140 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 51% *  
Data from: Portland, the United States of America (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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