December weather forecast
Baltimore Highlands, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Baltimore Highlands, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a chilly 44.8°F (7.1°C). An average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) marks the nights in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland throughout December.

Humidity

In Baltimore Highlands, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Baltimore Highlands, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.5 days and collects up to 30.75" (781mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Baltimore Highlands, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Baltimore Highlands, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 6.06" (154mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Baltimore Highlands.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Baltimore Highlands is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Baltimore Highlands?

In December, in Baltimore Highlands, the average high-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 33.4°F (0.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Baltimore Highlands?

In December, the average relative humidity in Baltimore Highlands is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Baltimore Highlands?

In December, in Baltimore Highlands, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Baltimore Highlands in December?

In Baltimore Highlands, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Baltimore Highlands?

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

How many hours of daylight does Baltimore Highlands have in December?

In Baltimore Highlands, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Baltimore Highlands?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Baltimore Highlands?

The average sunshine duration in December in Baltimore Highlands, Maryland, is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Baltimore Highlands?

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 in Baltimore Highlands?

In Baltimore Highlands, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average temperature in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average pressure in December - Baltimore Highlands, 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
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average wind speed in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average humidity in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average rainfall in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average snowfall in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Baltimore Highlands, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average UV index in December - Baltimore Highlands, 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
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Baltimore Highlands, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Baltimore Highlands, MD

Average visibility in December - Baltimore Highlands, 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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