Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). In the month of December, North Potomac witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C).Humidity
October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In North Potomac, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.5 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In North Potomac, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In North Potomac, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.5 days and aggregates up to 10.24" (260mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in North Potomac is 5.1h.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 minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for North Potomac in December?
What is the most humid month in North Potomac?
What is the average humidity in December?
How many days does it rain in December?
How much does it snow in December?
What is the month with the shortest days?
How many hours of daylight does North Potomac have in December?
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in North Potomac?
How long on average sun shines in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
What is the UV index intensity in December?
Average temperature in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (39.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in December
North Potomac, 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
North Potomac, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").
Average rainfall days in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
North Potomac, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
North Potomac, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
North Potomac, 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
North Potomac, 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 31).
Average visibility in December
North Potomac, 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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