December weather forecast
Burkittsville, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Burkittsville, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 43°F (6.1°C) and min 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a cool 52°F (11.1°C) in November to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Burkittsville encounters a steady low-temperature average of 30.7°F (-0.7°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Burkittsville.

Rainfall

In Burkittsville, Maryland, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burkittsville, there are 156 rainfall days, and 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Burkittsville, Maryland, are January through May, October through December. In Burkittsville, during December, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Burkittsville, there are 24.1 snowfall days, and 13.39" (340mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Burkittsville, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Burkittsville, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Burkittsville, Maryland. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Burkittsville during December?

In Burkittsville, 43°F (6.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.7°F (-0.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Burkittsville?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Burkittsville?

In Burkittsville, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December in Burkittsville?

In Burkittsville, Maryland, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Burkittsville in December?

In Burkittsville, Maryland, in December, during 4.1 snowfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Burkittsville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Burkittsville have in December?

In Burkittsville, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Burkittsville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Burkittsville?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Burkittsville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Burkittsville?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average temperature in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average pressure in December - Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD

Average wind speed in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average humidity in December - Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD

Average rainfall in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Burkittsville, MD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average snowfall in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Burkittsville, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average UV index in December - Burkittsville, 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
Burkittsville, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Burkittsville, MD

Average visibility in December - Burkittsville, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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