December weather forecast
Buckeystown, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Buckeystown, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Buckeystown cools down to an average low-temperature of 30.9°F (-0.6°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Buckeystown, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.7 rainfall days, and 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Buckeystown, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Buckeystown, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.8 days and aggregates up to 11.46" (291mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Buckeystown is 5h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Buckeystown, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Buckeystown, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Buckeystown have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Buckeystown have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average temperature in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average pressure in December - Buckeystown, 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
Buckeystown, MD

Average wind speed in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average humidity in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average snowfall in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average UV index in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Buckeystown, MD

Average visibility in December - Buckeystown, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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