December weather forecast
Hunter Hill, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hunter Hill, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and max 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December involves a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in November to an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Hunter Hill, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Hunter Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 29.17" (741mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hunter Hill, during December, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 14.65" (372mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:13 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December 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 the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Hunter Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Hunter Hill in December?

In Hunter Hill, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hunter Hill, in December, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.17" (55mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hunter Hill?

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?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hunter Hill have in December?

In Hunter Hill, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average temperature in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average pressure in December - Hunter Hill, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average humidity in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average rainfall in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average snowfall in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Hunter Hill, MD

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

Average sunshine days in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average UV index in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February, March and December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Hunter Hill, MD

Average visibility in December - Hunter Hill, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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