December weather forecast
Rock Creek Village, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rock Creek Village, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival aligns with a minor decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). During December, an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is observed.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Rock Creek Village.

Rainfall

In Rock Creek Village, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Rock Creek Village, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rock Creek Village, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.1 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.

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 7:09 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

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Rock Creek Village, is 45.3°F (7.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°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 appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Rock Creek Village, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Rock Creek Village, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 29min.

When is the sunrise / 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 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Rock Creek Village, Maryland, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, November 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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average temperature in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average pressure in December - Rock Creek Village, 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
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average wind speed in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average humidity in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average rainfall in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average snowfall in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rock Creek Village, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average UV index in December - Rock Creek Village, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Rock Creek Village, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

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
Rock Creek Village, MD

Average visibility in December - Rock Creek Village, 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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