December weather forecast
Ashcroft, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ashcroft, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.7°F (1.5°C) and max 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). During December, Ashcroft consistently records a temperature low averaging a wintry 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Ashcroft, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ashcroft, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ashcroft are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ashcroft, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Ashcroft is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Ashcroft, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ashcroft are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ashcroft in December?

The high-temperature in Ashcroft during December is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Ashcroft?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Ashcroft in December?

In Ashcroft, Maryland, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ashcroft?

In Ashcroft, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashcroft?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ashcroft, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Ashcroft have in December?

The average day length in December in Ashcroft, Maryland, is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashcroft?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Ashcroft?

In Ashcroft, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ashcroft?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ashcroft?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average temperature in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average pressure in December - Ashcroft, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average wind speed in December - Ashcroft, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average humidity in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average rainfall in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average snowfall in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashcroft, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Ashcroft, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average UV index in December - Ashcroft, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Ashcroft, 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 28).

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Average visibility in December
Ashcroft, MD

Average visibility in December - Ashcroft, 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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