Waterville weather in December
In December, Waterville sees average daytime highs of 33°F and overnight lows near 20°F, with 4.0 in of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs ease over the month, from about 37°F in the first days to 30°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Waterville's 7th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Waterville's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 33°
- 10th warmest
- Overnight low
- 20°
- 3rd coldest
- Precipitation
- 4.0 in
- 10.7 wet days
- Daylight
- 8 h 42 min
- 7:15 AM – 3:54 PM
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- 7th clearest
- Wind
- 7 mph
- 5th windiest
- Solar energy
- 1.45 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 0.0
- out of 10
Waterville is city in Maine, United States.
- Density
- 447/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1802
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in December
Highs ease over the month, from about 37°F in the first days to 30°F by the end.
A typical December day in Waterville reaches about 33°F in the afternoon and slips back to 20°F overnight — a 14°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°F and 45°F. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 11°F cooler than November and about 6°F warmer than January.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°F) | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Avg low (°F) | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| Avg high (°F) | Avg low (°F) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 |
| 2 | 38 | 25 |
| 3 | 37 | 25 |
| 4 | 37 | 24 |
| 5 | 36 | 24 |
| 6 | 36 | 23 |
| 7 | 36 | 23 |
| 8 | 35 | 22 |
| 9 | 35 | 22 |
| 10 | 35 | 21 |
| 11 | 34 | 21 |
| 12 | 34 | 20 |
| 13 | 34 | 20 |
| 14 | 33 | 20 |
| 15 | 33 | 20 |
| 16 | 33 | 19 |
| 17 | 33 | 19 |
| 18 | 33 | 19 |
| 19 | 32 | 19 |
| 20 | 32 | 18 |
| 21 | 32 | 18 |
| 22 | 32 | 18 |
| 23 | 32 | 18 |
| 24 | 31 | 17 |
| 25 | 31 | 17 |
| 26 | 31 | 17 |
| 27 | 31 | 17 |
| 28 | 30 | 16 |
| 29 | 30 | 16 |
| 30 | 30 | 16 |
| 31 | 30 | 15 |
How December really feels in Waterville
Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 31 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
The story in December is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Waterville weather by month
How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 10th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°F) | Rainfall (inches) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28° / 12° | 3.1 | 8.9 | 6.8 | 9 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 30° / 14° | 2.9 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 10.1 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 38° / 23° | 3.6 | 10.2 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 51° / 36° | 3.8 | 10.6 | 2.6 | 13.2 | 2.3 |
| May | 62° / 46° | 3.2 | 11 | 0.2 | 14.6 | 5.1 |
| Jun | 71° / 56° | 3.8 | 11 | 0 | 15.3 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 77° / 62° | 3.1 | 9.9 | 0 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Aug | 76° / 61° | 2.9 | 9.3 | 0 | 13.9 | 7.1 |
| Sep | 68° / 53° | 3.3 | 8.2 | 0 | 12.3 | 6.6 |
| Oct | 56° / 42° | 4.4 | 10.1 | 0.4 | 10.7 | 3.9 |
| Nov | 44° / 31° | 3.5 | 9.5 | 2.3 | 9.4 | 0.8 |
| Dec | 33° / 20° | 4.0 | 10.7 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in December
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 33% of the time in December.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 50 |
| Cloudier (%) | 54 | 54 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 50 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 54 |
| 2 | 46 | 54 |
| 3 | 47 | 53 |
| 4 | 47 | 53 |
| 5 | 47 | 53 |
| 6 | 46 | 54 |
| 7 | 46 | 54 |
| 8 | 46 | 54 |
| 9 | 45 | 55 |
| 10 | 46 | 54 |
| 11 | 45 | 55 |
| 12 | 44 | 56 |
| 13 | 44 | 56 |
| 14 | 43 | 57 |
| 15 | 43 | 57 |
| 16 | 42 | 58 |
| 17 | 42 | 58 |
| 18 | 42 | 58 |
| 19 | 42 | 58 |
| 20 | 43 | 57 |
| 21 | 43 | 57 |
| 22 | 43 | 57 |
| 23 | 45 | 55 |
| 24 | 45 | 55 |
| 25 | 46 | 54 |
| 26 | 46 | 54 |
| 27 | 48 | 52 |
| 28 | 48 | 52 |
| 29 | 48 | 52 |
| 30 | 49 | 51 |
| 31 | 50 | 50 |
Chance of precipitation in December
Waterville gets around 4.0 in of rain and snow over 10.7 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 7 days bring snow.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 |
| Snow chance (%) | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Rain chance (%) | Snow chance (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 17 |
| 2 | 34 | 18 |
| 3 | 34 | 18 |
| 4 | 33 | 19 |
| 5 | 33 | 19 |
| 6 | 33 | 20 |
| 7 | 33 | 20 |
| 8 | 33 | 21 |
| 9 | 33 | 21 |
| 10 | 34 | 22 |
| 11 | 34 | 22 |
| 12 | 34 | 23 |
| 13 | 34 | 23 |
| 14 | 35 | 23 |
| 15 | 35 | 23 |
| 16 | 35 | 23 |
| 17 | 35 | 22 |
| 18 | 35 | 22 |
| 19 | 35 | 22 |
| 20 | 36 | 23 |
| 21 | 36 | 23 |
| 22 | 35 | 23 |
| 23 | 35 | 23 |
| 24 | 35 | 23 |
| 25 | 35 | 23 |
| 26 | 34 | 23 |
| 27 | 34 | 23 |
| 28 | 33 | 23 |
| 29 | 33 | 23 |
| 30 | 32 | 23 |
| 31 | 32 | 23 |
Humidity in December
Most of December feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Dry (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 100 |
| 3 | 100 |
| 4 | 100 |
| 5 | 100 |
| 6 | 100 |
| 7 | 100 |
| 8 | 100 |
| 9 | 100 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 11 | 100 |
| 12 | 100 |
| 13 | 100 |
| 14 | 100 |
| 15 | 100 |
| 16 | 100 |
| 17 | 100 |
| 18 | 100 |
| 19 | 100 |
| 20 | 100 |
| 21 | 100 |
| 22 | 100 |
| 23 | 100 |
| 24 | 100 |
| 25 | 100 |
| 26 | 100 |
| 27 | 100 |
| 28 | 100 |
| 29 | 100 |
| 30 | 100 |
| 31 | 100 |
Wind in December
Winds average 7 mph in December.
Across December, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (mph) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (mph) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | calm |
| 2 | 7 | calm |
| 3 | 7 | calm |
| 4 | 7 | calm |
| 5 | 7 | calm |
| 6 | 7 | calm |
| 7 | 7 | calm |
| 8 | 7 | calm |
| 9 | 7 | calm |
| 10 | 7 | calm |
| 11 | 7 | calm |
| 12 | 7 | calm |
| 13 | 7 | calm |
| 14 | 7 | calm |
| 15 | 7 | calm |
| 16 | 7 | calm |
| 17 | 7 | calm |
| 18 | 7 | calm |
| 19 | 7 | calm |
| 20 | 7 | calm |
| 21 | 7 | calm |
| 22 | 7 | calm |
| 23 | 7 | calm |
| 24 | 7 | calm |
| 25 | 7 | calm |
| 26 | 7 | calm |
| 27 | 7 | calm |
| 28 | 7 | calm |
| 29 | 7 | calm |
| 30 | 7 | calm |
| 31 | 7 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in December
Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:02 AM to 7:21 AM, and sunset from 3:55 PM to 4:02 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 7:02 | 7:03 | 7:04 | 7:05 | 7:06 | 7:07 | 7:08 | 7:09 | 7:10 | 7:10 | 7:11 | 7:12 | 7:13 | 7:14 | 7:14 | 7:15 | 7:16 | 7:16 | 7:17 | 7:18 | 7:18 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:19 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:20 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:21 | 7:21 |
| Sunset (PM) | 3:55 | 3:55 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:53 | 3:53 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:54 | 3:55 | 3:55 | 3:55 | 3:56 | 3:56 | 3:56 | 3:57 | 3:57 | 3:58 | 3:59 | 3:59 | 4:00 | 4:01 | 4:01 | 4:02 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.9 | 7:02 | 3:55 |
| 2 | 8.9 | 7:03 | 3:55 |
| 3 | 8.8 | 7:04 | 3:54 |
| 4 | 8.8 | 7:05 | 3:54 |
| 5 | 8.8 | 7:06 | 3:54 |
| 6 | 8.8 | 7:07 | 3:54 |
| 7 | 8.8 | 7:08 | 3:54 |
| 8 | 8.7 | 7:09 | 3:54 |
| 9 | 8.7 | 7:10 | 3:53 |
| 10 | 8.7 | 7:10 | 3:53 |
| 11 | 8.7 | 7:11 | 3:54 |
| 12 | 8.7 | 7:12 | 3:54 |
| 13 | 8.7 | 7:13 | 3:54 |
| 14 | 8.7 | 7:14 | 3:54 |
| 15 | 8.7 | 7:14 | 3:54 |
| 16 | 8.7 | 7:15 | 3:54 |
| 17 | 8.6 | 7:16 | 3:55 |
| 18 | 8.6 | 7:16 | 3:55 |
| 19 | 8.6 | 7:17 | 3:55 |
| 20 | 8.6 | 7:18 | 3:56 |
| 21 | 8.6 | 7:18 | 3:56 |
| 22 | 8.6 | 7:19 | 3:56 |
| 23 | 8.6 | 7:19 | 3:57 |
| 24 | 8.6 | 7:19 | 3:57 |
| 25 | 8.6 | 7:20 | 3:58 |
| 26 | 8.6 | 7:20 | 3:59 |
| 27 | 8.6 | 7:20 | 3:59 |
| 28 | 8.7 | 7:21 | 4:00 |
| 29 | 8.7 | 7:21 | 4:01 |
| 30 | 8.7 | 7:21 | 4:01 |
| 31 | 8.7 | 7:21 | 4:02 |
Solar energy in December
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.45 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.8 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.45 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Level | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim | Dim |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 2 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 3 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 4 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 5 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 6 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 7 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 8 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 9 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 10 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 11 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 12 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 13 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 14 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 15 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 16 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 17 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 18 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 19 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 20 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 21 | 1.4 | Dim |
| 22 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 23 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 24 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 25 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 26 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 27 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 28 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 29 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 30 | 1.5 | Dim |
| 31 | 1.6 | Dim |
Hazard calendar for Waterville
None of Waterville's seasonal hazards are active in December. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.
Waterville sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.
Is December a good time to visit Waterville?
Our two travel scores rate December for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Waterville.
What to pack for Waterville in December
From December's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In December, Waterville sees daytime highs around 33°F and nights near 20°F. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Waterville in December
The nearest coast averages about 44°F in December — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 39 mi away) is warmest in August at about 58°F and coldest in February near 35°F.
The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°F) | 39 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 46 | 52 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 54 | 49 | 44 |
| Comfort | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing | Bracing |
| Sea temperature (°F) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | Bracing |
| Feb | 35 | Bracing |
| Mar | 35 | Bracing |
| Apr | 40 | Bracing |
| May | 46 | Bracing |
| Jun | 52 | Bracing |
| Jul | 57 | Bracing |
| Aug | 58 | Bracing |
| Sep | 57 | Bracing |
| Oct | 54 | Bracing |
| Nov | 49 | Bracing |
| Dec | 44 | Bracing |
UV index in Waterville in December
Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Waterville peaks around July 13 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Moderate | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 4 | Moderate |
| Sep | 5 | High |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Waterville?
Waterville sits at 44.6°N, 69.6°W, 108 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Augusta, 18 mi away.
Topography around Waterville
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Waterville.
Within 2 miles, the terrain around Waterville has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 394 ft around an average of 157 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 696 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,298 ft.
The land around Waterville is covered by trees (60%) within 2 miles, trees (72%) within 10 miles, and trees (83%) within 50 miles.
United States travel facts
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 100% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $90,027
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.8 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 98%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 5.8
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 12.7
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Waterville (44.552°, -69.6317°, elevation 108 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).