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
With the beginning of December, the average high-temperature shows a decrease, transitioning from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) in November to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Throughout the month of December, Frederick witnesses an average low-temperature of 30.4°F (-0.9°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 80%.Rainfall
In Frederick, in December, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128.6 rainfall days, and 15.16" (385mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Frederick, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Frederick, during the entire year, snow falls for 17 days and aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:36 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:46 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Frederick is 4.8h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Frederick, PA
- Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Frederick, PA
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Frederick, PA
- Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Frederick, PA
- Average humidity in December: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Frederick, PA
- Average rainfall in December: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").
Average rainfall days in December
Frederick, PA
- Average rainfall days in December: 8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Frederick, PA
- Average snowfall in December: 1.34"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Frederick, PA
- Average snowfall days in December: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Frederick, PA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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
Frederick, PA
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Frederick, PA
- 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Frederick, PA
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
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
Frederick, PA
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
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