December weather forecast
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Staubs Thurmont Acres, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Staubs Thurmont Acres's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from November's fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). Throughout December, the temperature in Staubs Thurmont Acres falls to an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

In Staubs Thurmont Acres, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Staubs Thurmont Acres, during December, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Staubs Thurmont Acres, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Staubs Thurmont Acres, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Staubs Thurmont Acres, Maryland, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Staubs Thurmont Acres, is 42.1°F (5.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 30.2°F (-1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 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 Staubs Thurmont Acres, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Staubs Thurmont Acres, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Staubs Thurmont Acres, the average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Staubs Thurmont Acres?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average temperature in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°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 (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average pressure in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, 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
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average wind speed in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average humidity in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average rainfall in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average snowfall in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average UV index in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, 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
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD

Average visibility in December - Staubs Thurmont Acres, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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