December weather forecast
Langley Park, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Langley Park, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.3°F (7.4°C) and min 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). During December, Langley Park witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Langley Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Langley Park, Maryland, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Langley Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Langley Park are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

In Langley Park, 45.3°F (7.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 33.3°F (0.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Langley Park, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length in Langley Park is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Langley Park, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Langley Park, MD

Average temperature in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Langley Park, MD

Average pressure in December - Langley Park, 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
Langley Park, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Langley Park, MD

Average humidity in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Langley Park, MD

Average rainfall in December - Langley Park, 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 January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Langley Park, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Langley Park, MD

Average snowfall in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Langley Park, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Langley Park, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Langley Park, 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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Langley Park, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Langley Park, MD

Average UV index in December - Langley Park, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Langley Park, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Langley Park, MD

Average visibility in December - Langley Park, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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