December weather forecast
Shoemakers Lot, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Shoemakers Lot, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) and an average high of 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Shoemakers Lot experiences an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In Shoemakers Lot, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Shoemakers Lot, during December, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shoemakers Lot are January through April, October through December. In Shoemakers Lot, in December, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Shoemakers Lot, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Shoemakers Lot?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 42.8°F (6°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Shoemakers Lot, Maryland, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Shoemakers Lot, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.93" (49mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Shoemakers Lot have in December?

In Shoemakers Lot, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Shoemakers Lot have in December?

In Shoemakers Lot, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Shoemakers Lot?

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 reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average temperature in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average pressure in December - Shoemakers Lot, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average wind speed in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average humidity in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, July and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average rainfall in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average snowfall in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average UV index in December - Shoemakers Lot, 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
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Shoemakers Lot, MD

Average visibility in December - Shoemakers Lot, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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