December weather forecast
Cape Saint Claire, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.5°F (7.5°C) and min 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Cape Saint Claire's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). Cape Saint Claire records a steady low-temperature average of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during December.

Humidity

In Cape Saint Claire, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Cape Saint Claire, there are 14 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Cape Saint Claire, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Cape Saint Claire is 5.2h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Cape Saint Claire?

Cape Saint Claire in December has an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Cape Saint Claire?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Cape Saint Claire in December?

In December, in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Cape Saint Claire in December?

In Cape Saint Claire, in December, during 2.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cape Saint Claire?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Cape Saint Claire?

The average day length in December in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Cape Saint Claire?

On the first day of December in Cape Saint Claire, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 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 Cape Saint Claire?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cape Saint Claire?

The months with the lowest UV index in Cape Saint Claire are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Cape Saint Claire?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Cape Saint Claire, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average temperature in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average pressure in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average wind speed in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average humidity in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average rainfall in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average snowfall in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Cape Saint Claire, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average UV index in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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
Cape Saint Claire, MD

Average visibility in December - Cape Saint Claire, 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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