December weather forecast
Sligo Park Hills, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sligo Park Hills, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.3°F (7.4°C) and 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Sligo Park Hills observes a minor drop in the average high-temperature, shifting from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). The average temperature during December nights dips to a cold 33.3°F (0.7°C).

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sligo Park Hills, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sligo Park Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.8 days and collects up to 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Sligo Park Hills, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.34" (34mm) of snow. In Sligo Park Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

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 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sligo Park Hills in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Sligo Park Hills, is 45.3°F (7.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.3°F (0.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity in Sligo Park Hills are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Sligo Park Hills in December?

In Sligo Park Hills, Maryland, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sligo Park Hills?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Sligo Park Hills have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Sligo Park Hills, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Sligo Park Hills, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Sligo Park Hills, 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 (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sligo Park Hills, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Sligo Park Hills, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Sligo Park Hills, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Sligo Park Hills, 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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