Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C). Dickerson's temperature drops to an average low of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Dickerson.Rainfall
In December, in Dickerson, the rain falls for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dickerson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.4 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Dickerson. In Dickerson, in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.7 snowfall days, and 2.24" (57mm) 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 7:10 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Dickerson, the average sunshine in December is 5.1h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dickerson?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dickerson?
What is the UV index reading in December in Dickerson?
Average temperature in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Dickerson, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dickerson, 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 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Dickerson, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in December
Dickerson, MD
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
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