December weather forecast
Captains Cove, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Captains Cove, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). During December, the temperature in Captains Cove tends to dip to an average of 34.7°F (1.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Captains Cove, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Captains Cove, Maryland, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Captains Cove, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. In Captains Cove, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Captains Cove.
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, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Captains Cove, Maryland. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Captains Cove in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Captains Cove, is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Captains Cove?

The average relative humidity in December in Captains Cove, Maryland, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Captains Cove?

In Captains Cove, Maryland, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Captains Cove in December?

In Captains Cove, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

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

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

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

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

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

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 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Captains Cove?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Captains Cove?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Captains Cove?

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

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

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

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

Average humidity in December - Captains Cove, 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 Cove, MD

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Average visibility in December - Captains Cove, 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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