December weather forecast
Earleigh Heights, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Earleigh Heights, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

In Earleigh Heights, the beginning of December is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from November's fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). An average temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

In Earleigh Heights, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Earleigh Heights, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Earleigh Heights, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Earleigh Heights, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Earleigh Heights, there are 14 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Earleigh Heights, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 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 Earleigh Heights. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Earleigh Heights?

Earleigh Heights in December has an average high-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, Maryland, during December, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Earleigh Heights?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Earleigh Heights?

In Earleigh Heights, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Earleigh Heights?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 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 many hours of sunshine does Earleigh Heights have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Earleigh Heights?

January, November 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 Earleigh Heights?

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

Average temperature in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average pressure in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average wind speed in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average humidity in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average rainfall in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average snowfall in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average UV index in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Earleigh Heights, 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
Earleigh Heights, MD

Average visibility in December - Earleigh Heights, 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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