Old Orchard Beach Weather in December

What's the weather like in Old Orchard Beach (Maine) in December 2024?

The climate in Old Orchard Beach during December can be summarized as cold and damp.

December is in the winter in Old Orchard Beach and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 2°C (35°F), whilst at night -8°C (18°F) is normal.

Old Orchard Beach weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 1.8°C 35.2°F
Nightly temperature -8°C 17.7°F
Average temperature -3.1°C 26.4°F
Daily sunshine 5 hrs
Avg rainfall 113 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 7°C 44.5°F
Humidity 70%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average December is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Old Orchard Beach with around 113mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Old Orchard Beach

Old Orchard Beach average temperature in December

December rainfall

Old Orchard Beach average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Old Orchard Beach average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Old Orchard Beach in December 2024.

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Old Orchard Beach weather stats

Old Orchard Beach weather statistics
Hottest month: July 26°C 78.8°F
Driest month: August 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: August 9.2hrs
Coldest month: January -1°C 30.2°F
Wettest month: November 129mm 5.1ins
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