December weather forecast
Pleasant Fields, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Pleasant Fields, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December, Pleasant Fields observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Pleasant Fields, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pleasant Fields, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pleasant Fields, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.1 snowfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Pleasant Fields, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Pleasant Fields, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 31.8°F (-0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Pleasant Fields, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Pleasant Fields, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Pleasant Fields have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Pleasant Fields have in December?

In Pleasant Fields, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with 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?

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

Average temperature in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average pressure in December - Pleasant Fields, 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
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average wind speed in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average humidity in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average rainfall in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average snowfall in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pleasant Fields, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average UV index in December - Pleasant Fields, 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
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Pleasant Fields, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Pleasant Fields, MD

Average visibility in December - Pleasant Fields, 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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