December weather forecast
Vicmyer Vista, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Vicmyer Vista, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C). During the month of December, an average temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C) is noted during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Vicmyer Vista, 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 Vicmyer Vista, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow. In Vicmyer Vista, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.7 days and aggregates up to 14.13" (359mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
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 7:29 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Vicmyer Vista, 42.1°F (5.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.2°F (-1°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated 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 Vicmyer Vista, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Vicmyer Vista, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Vicmyer Vista have in December?

In Vicmyer Vista, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Vicmyer Vista have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Vicmyer Vista, MD

Average temperature in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average pressure in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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 - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average humidity in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average rainfall in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average rainfall days in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
Vicmyer Vista, MD

Average snowfall in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average snowfall days in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
Vicmyer Vista, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average sunshine days in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average UV index in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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
Vicmyer Vista, MD

Average visibility in December - Vicmyer Vista, 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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