December weather forecast
Clear Spring, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Clear Spring, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C). An average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is observed during the December nights.

Humidity

In Clear Spring, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Clear Spring, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Clear Spring, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.2 days and collects up to 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Clear Spring, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Clear Spring, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Clear Spring, 42.3°F (5.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Clear Spring, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Clear Spring, Maryland, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December in Clear Spring is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Clear Spring have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Clear Spring?

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 reading in December?

In Clear Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average temperature in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average pressure in December - Clear Spring, 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
Clear Spring, MD

Average wind speed in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average humidity in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average rainfall in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average snowfall in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Clear Spring, 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: 4h and 5min

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
Clear Spring, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average UV index in December - Clear Spring, 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
Clear Spring, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Clear Spring, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Clear Spring, MD

Average visibility in December - Clear Spring, 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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