December weather forecast
Ballenger Creek, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ballenger Creek, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

December's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C). Ballenger Creek in December experiences a low-temperature average of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ballenger Creek are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Ballenger Creek, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ballenger Creek, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.7 days and collects up to 30.04" (763mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ballenger Creek are January through May, November and December. In Ballenger Creek, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Ballenger Creek, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 11.46" (291mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, in Ballenger Creek, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ballenger Creek, Maryland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ballenger Creek in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Ballenger Creek, is 43.2°F (6.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Ballenger Creek?

The months with the highest humidity in Ballenger Creek are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in December in Ballenger Creek?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ballenger Creek is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Ballenger Creek?

In Ballenger Creek, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ballenger Creek in December?

In Ballenger Creek, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ballenger Creek?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ballenger Creek have in December?

In Ballenger Creek, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ballenger Creek?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ballenger Creek have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ballenger Creek?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ballenger Creek?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ballenger Creek, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average temperature in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°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 (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average pressure in December - Ballenger Creek, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average wind speed in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average humidity in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average rainfall in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average snowfall in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ballenger Creek, 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 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average UV index in December - Ballenger Creek, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Ballenger Creek, MD

Average visibility in December - Ballenger Creek, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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