December weather forecast
Colesville, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Colesville, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.3°F (7.4°C) and min 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). Colesville, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Colesville are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Colesville, in December, during 9.9 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Colesville. In Colesville, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Colesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.8 days and aggregates up to 9.21" (234mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Colesville 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 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Colesville, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Colesville, Maryland. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Colesville?

The high-temperature in Colesville, Maryland, during December is 45.3°F (7.4°C) and the low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Colesville?

The months with the highest humidity in Colesville are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Colesville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Colesville?

In December, in Colesville, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Colesville?

In Colesville, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Colesville?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Colesville?

In December, the average day length in Colesville is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Colesville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Colesville, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Colesville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Colesville?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Colesville?

In Colesville, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Colesville, MD

Average temperature in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Colesville, MD

Average pressure in December - Colesville, 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
Colesville, MD

Average wind speed in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Colesville, MD

Average humidity in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Colesville, MD

Average rainfall in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.02").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Colesville, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Colesville, MD

Average snowfall in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Colesville, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 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
Colesville, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Colesville, 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
Colesville, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Colesville, MD

Average UV index in December - Colesville, 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
Colesville, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Colesville, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Colesville, MD

Average visibility in December - Colesville, 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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