December weather forecast
Powellville, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Powellville, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 48.2°F (9°C) and min 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

Powellville's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a chilly 48.2°F (9°C). Powellville's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Powellville is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Powellville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.1 days and collects up to 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Powellville, Maryland. In Powellville, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.2 snowfall days, and 4.06" (103mm) 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 7:00 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Powellville in December?

The high-temperature in Powellville during December is 48.2°F (9°C) and the low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Powellville, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Powellville, during December, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Powellville have in December?

In Powellville, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Powellville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Powellville, MD

Average temperature in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 48.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Powellville, MD

Average pressure in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Powellville, MD

Average wind speed in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Powellville, MD

Average humidity in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Powellville, MD

Average rainfall in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
Powellville, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Powellville, MD

Average snowfall in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Powellville, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
Powellville, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Powellville, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Powellville, 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 August (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Powellville, MD

Average UV index in December - Powellville, 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
Powellville, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Powellville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Powellville, MD

Average visibility in December - Powellville, 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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