December weather forecast
Faulkner, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Faulkner, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.5°F (1.4°C) and max 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

Faulkner's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in November to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). An average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) is observed in Faulkner during the December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Faulkner, in December, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Faulkner, there are 151.4 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Faulkner, Maryland. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Faulkner in December?

During December, Faulkner experiences an average high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Faulkner?

The average relative humidity in December in Faulkner, Maryland, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Faulkner in December?

In Faulkner, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Faulkner?

In December, in Faulkner, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Faulkner?

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

How many hours of daylight does Faulkner have in December?

In Faulkner, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Faulkner?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Faulkner?

The months with the least sunshine in Faulkner, Maryland, are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Faulkner?

The average sunshine duration in December in Faulkner, Maryland, is 5h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Faulkner?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Faulkner, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Faulkner, MD

Average temperature in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Faulkner, MD

Average pressure in December - Faulkner, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Faulkner, MD

Average wind speed in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Faulkner, MD

Average humidity in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Faulkner, MD

Average rainfall in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Faulkner, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Faulkner, MD

Average snowfall in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Faulkner, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Faulkner, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Faulkner, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Faulkner, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Faulkner, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Faulkner, MD

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Faulkner, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Faulkner, 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 32).

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Average visibility in December
Faulkner, MD

Average visibility in December - Faulkner, 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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