December weather forecast
Emory Grove, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Emory Grove, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 43.3°F (6.3°C) and min 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Temperature

As November shifts into December, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C). December nights in Emory Grove are marked by an average temperature drop to a freezing cold 31.3°F (-0.4°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Emory Grove, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Emory Grove, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.38" (797mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Emory Grove, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In Emory Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) 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 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Emory Grove, Maryland, the average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 31.3°F (-0.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Emory Grove is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Emory Grove, in December, during 10.3 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Emory Grove?

In Emory Grove, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Emory Grove, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Emory Grove have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emory Grove, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Emory Grove have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average pressure in December - Emory Grove, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average wind speed in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average humidity in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average rainfall in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average snowfall in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Emory Grove, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average UV index in December - Emory Grove, 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
Emory Grove, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Emory Grove, MD

Average visibility in December - Emory Grove, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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