December weather forecast
Dunkirk Fields, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.5°F (2.5°C) and max 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

December witnesses a gentle descent in average high-temperature, descending from November's fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). An average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) is noted during the nights in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Dunkirk Fields, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, are January through March, November and December. In Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Dunkirk Fields, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Dunkirk Fields in December?

Dunkirk Fields in December has an average high-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Dunkirk Fields?

In December, the average relative humidity in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dunkirk Fields?

In Dunkirk Fields, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Dunkirk Fields?

In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dunkirk Fields?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dunkirk Fields have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dunkirk Fields?

On the first day of December in Dunkirk Fields, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunkirk Fields have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dunkirk Fields is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dunkirk Fields?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Dunkirk Fields?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Dunkirk Fields is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average temperature in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average pressure in December - Dunkirk Fields, 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average wind speed in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average humidity in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average rainfall in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average snowfall in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average UV index in December - Dunkirk Fields, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Dunkirk Fields, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Dunkirk Fields, MD

Average visibility in December - Dunkirk Fields, 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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