December weather forecast
Sparrows Point, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sparrows Point, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.5°F (1.4°C) and max 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

Sparrows Point in December undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from November's fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) to a frosty 45.1°F (7.3°C). Throughout the December nights, Sparrows Point encounters a low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In Sparrows Point, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Sparrows Point, in December, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sparrows Point, during the entire year, the rain falls for 85.1 days and collects up to 7.01" (178mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout December, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 6.9 snowfall days, and 0.71" (18mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sparrows Point in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Sparrows Point, is 45.1°F (7.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.5°F (1.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sparrows Point, during December, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sparrows Point, in December, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sparrows Point have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sparrows Point?

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Sparrows Point, the average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average temperature in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average pressure in December - Sparrows Point, 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
Sparrows Point, MD

Average wind speed in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average humidity in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average rainfall in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average snowfall in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Sparrows Point, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sparrows Point, 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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (16.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average UV index in December - Sparrows Point, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Sparrows Point, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Sparrows Point, MD

Average visibility in December - Sparrows Point, 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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