December weather forecast
Simpsons Farm, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Simpsons Farm, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). In December, the average low-temperature in Simpsons Farm, Maryland, records at a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In Simpsons Farm, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Simpsons Farm, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Simpsons Farm, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Simpsons Farm are January through March, November and December. In Simpsons Farm, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures?

The high-temperature in Simpsons Farm during December is 46.4°F (8°C) and the low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Simpsons Farm, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Simpsons Farm, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Simpsons Farm, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Simpsons Farm have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average temperature in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average pressure in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average wind speed in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average humidity in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average rainfall in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average snowfall in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Simpsons Farm, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Simpsons Farm, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average UV index in December - Simpsons Farm, 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
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Simpsons Farm, 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 27).

Average visibility in December
Simpsons Farm, MD

Average visibility in December - Simpsons Farm, 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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