December weather forecast
Centennial Lake, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Centennial Lake, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.9°F (0.5°C) and 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During the nights in December, the temperature in Centennial Lake averages to a wintry 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Centennial Lake, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Centennial Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Centennial Lake, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Centennial Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Centennial Lake is December, 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 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Centennial Lake, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Centennial Lake, Maryland, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Centennial Lake are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Centennial Lake?

The high-temperature, in December, in Centennial Lake, is 44.2°F (6.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 32.9°F (0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Centennial Lake?

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

How much does it rain in Centennial Lake in December?

In Centennial Lake, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Centennial Lake in December?

In Centennial Lake, Maryland, during December, snow falls for 2.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Centennial Lake?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Centennial Lake?

The average day length in December in Centennial Lake is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Centennial Lake?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Centennial Lake have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Centennial Lake, Maryland, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Centennial Lake?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Centennial Lake?

In Centennial Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average temperature in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average pressure in December - Centennial Lake, 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
Centennial Lake, MD

Average wind speed in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average humidity in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average rainfall in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average snowfall in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
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
Centennial Lake, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Centennial Lake, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Centennial Lake, 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 months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Centennial Lake, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Centennial Lake, MD

Average UV index in December - Centennial Lake, 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
Centennial Lake, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Centennial Lake, 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
Centennial Lake, MD

Average visibility in December - Centennial Lake, 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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