December weather forecast
Massey, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Massey, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.9°F (7.7°C) and min 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 54°F (12.2°C) in November to a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C). Massey witnesses an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Massey, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.2 rainfall days, and 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Massey, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Massey, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.4 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:40 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:50 pm EST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 45.9°F (7.7°C) and a low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Massey, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Massey, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Massey?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Massey have in December?

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

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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Massey, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Massey, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Massey, MD

Average wind speed in December - Massey, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Massey, MD

Average humidity in December - Massey, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Massey, MD

Average rainfall in December - Massey, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Massey, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Massey, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Massey, MD

Average snowfall in December - Massey, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Massey, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Massey, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Massey, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Massey, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Massey, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Massey, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Massey, MD

Average UV index in December - Massey, 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
Massey, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Massey, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Massey, MD

Average visibility in December - Massey, 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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