December weather forecast
Accident, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Accident, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°F (3.5°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). Throughout the nights in December, Accident experiences an average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Accident, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Accident, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Accident, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow. In Accident, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.5 days and aggregates up to 26.69" (678mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Accident, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Accident is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Accident is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Accident, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Accident, in December, during 9.1 snowfall days, 5.24" (133mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Accident have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Accident, MD

Average temperature in December - Accident, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Accident, MD

Average pressure in December - Accident, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Accident, MD

Average wind speed in December - Accident, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Accident, MD

Average humidity in December - Accident, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Accident, MD

Average rainfall in December - Accident, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Accident, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Accident, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Accident, MD

Average snowfall in December - Accident, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 5.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Accident, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Accident, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Accident, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Accident, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Accident, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Accident, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Accident, MD

Average UV index in December - Accident, MD
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Accident, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Accident, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Accident, MD

Average visibility in December - Accident, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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