December weather forecast
Brentwood, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Brentwood, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Brentwood records an average nighttime low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) throughout December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Brentwood, Maryland, are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Brentwood, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. In Brentwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Brentwood, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Brentwood, Maryland, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Brentwood is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Brentwood?

In Brentwood, 45.5°F (7.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.3°F (1.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Brentwood?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Brentwood.

What is the average humidity in December in Brentwood?

In Brentwood, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Brentwood?

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Brentwood?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Brentwood?

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

How many hours of daylight does Brentwood have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Brentwood?

On the first day of December in Brentwood, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Brentwood have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Brentwood?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Brentwood, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Brentwood, MD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Brentwood, MD

Average pressure in December - Brentwood, 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
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Average wind speed in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Brentwood, MD

Average snowfall in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Brentwood, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Brentwood, 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
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Average sunshine days in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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

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Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Brentwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

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
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Average visibility in December - Brentwood, 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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