Saco Weather in December

Saco in December sees low daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 137 mm (5.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Saco in December

Historically, December sees about 14 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 137 mm (5.4 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Saco in December

Temperatures in Saco in December top out at 4°C (39°F) and drop to -5°C (23°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With temperatures this low, you'll need to dress warmly. Staying prepared is crucial to avoid the discomfort of the cold.

Sunshine in Saco in December

The city usually sees around 140 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 7°C (45°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

December in Saco can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.