December weather forecast
Marydel, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Marydel, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

A subtle change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C). During December, Marydel's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Marydel, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Marydel, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.8 days and collects up to 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.3 snowfall days, and 6.18" (157mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

In December, in Marydel, the average high-temperature is 46.6°F (8.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Marydel, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.87" (73mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated.

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?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Marydel, Maryland, is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January 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 in Marydel?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Marydel, MD

Average temperature in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Marydel, MD

Average pressure in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Marydel, MD

Average wind speed in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Marydel, MD

Average humidity in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and August (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Marydel, MD

Average rainfall in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Marydel, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

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

Average snowfall in December
Marydel, MD

Average snowfall in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Marydel, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Marydel, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Marydel, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Marydel, MD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Marydel, MD

Average UV index in December - Marydel, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Marydel, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Marydel, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Marydel, MD

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

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

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