December weather forecast
Captains Choice, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Captains Choice, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46°F (7.8°C) and an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). Throughout December, Captains Choice records an average temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Captains Choice, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.4 rainfall days, and 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Captains Choice, Maryland, is December, 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 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Captains Choice, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Captains Choice, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Captains Choice are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Captains Choice?

December temperatures in Captains Choice vary between a high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Captains Choice?

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

How much does it rain in Captains Choice in December?

In Captains Choice, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Captains Choice?

In December, in Captains Choice, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Captains Choice?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Captains Choice?

In December, the average day length in Captains Choice, Maryland, is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Captains Choice?

On the first day of December in Captains Choice, Maryland, 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 many hours of sunshine does Captains Choice have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Captains Choice is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Captains Choice?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Captains Choice?

In Captains Choice, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average temperature in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average pressure in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average wind speed in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average humidity in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average rainfall in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average snowfall in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average UV index in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Captains Choice, 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
Captains Choice, MD

Average visibility in December - Captains Choice, 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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