Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a wintry 41°F (5°C). During the nights in December, Stanley experiences a consistent average temperature of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).Humidity
February, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stanley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Stanley, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 25.1 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, in Stanley, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Stanley, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 41°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Stanley, 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
Stanley, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Stanley, MD
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Stanley, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").
Average rainfall days in December
Stanley, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in December
Stanley, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 1.85"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Stanley, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 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
Stanley, 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: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Stanley, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Stanley, MD
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Stanley, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Stanley, MD
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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