December weather forecast
Etchison, MD

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Etchison, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In Etchison, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Etchison, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Etchison, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Etchison. In Etchison, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Etchison, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Etchison, Maryland, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

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. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Etchison during December?

During December, Etchison experiences an average high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Etchison?

In Etchison, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Etchison?

In Etchison, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Etchison?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Etchison?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Etchison, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Etchison have in December?

In December, the average day length in Etchison, Maryland, is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Etchison?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Etchison, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Etchison?

In Etchison, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Etchison?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Etchison?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Etchison is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Etchison, MD

Average temperature in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Etchison, MD

Average pressure in December - Etchison, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Etchison, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Etchison, MD

Average humidity in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Etchison, MD

Average rainfall in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Etchison, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Etchison, MD

Average snowfall in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Etchison, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Etchison, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Etchison, 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: 4h and 54min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Etchison, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Etchison, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Etchison, MD

Average UV index in December - Etchison, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Etchison, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Etchison, 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).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Etchison, MD

Average visibility in December - Etchison, 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).

[Resources]

Etchison, Maryland, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location