December weather forecast
Bancroft, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bancroft, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.5°F (2.5°C) and max 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). Throughout December, Bancroft anticipates an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Bancroft is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bancroft, Maryland, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bancroft, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Bancroft, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Bancroft, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, 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.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Bancroft is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February 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 rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bancroft in December?

In December, in Bancroft, the average high-temperature is 46°F (7.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bancroft?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Bancroft?

In Bancroft, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Bancroft in December?

In Bancroft, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bancroft?

The month with the shortest days in Bancroft is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bancroft?

In Bancroft, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bancroft?

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 Bancroft?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Bancroft?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bancroft?

In Bancroft, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bancroft, MD

Average temperature in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bancroft, MD

Average pressure in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bancroft, MD

Average wind speed in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bancroft, MD

Average humidity in December - Bancroft, 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
Bancroft, MD

Average rainfall in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bancroft, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bancroft, MD

Average snowfall in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
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
Bancroft, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Bancroft, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bancroft, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bancroft, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Bancroft, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bancroft, MD

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Bancroft, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Bancroft, 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
Bancroft, MD

Average visibility in December - Bancroft, 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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