December weather forecast
Gapgalleon, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Gapgalleon, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.5°F (7.5°C) and min 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C). The temperature in Gapgalleon, Maryland, dips to an average of 34.2°F (1.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Gapgalleon is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Gapgalleon, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Gapgalleon, during December, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Gapgalleon, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.8 days and aggregates up to 6.77" (172mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Gapgalleon is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gapgalleon are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Gapgalleon in December?

The high-temperature in Gapgalleon during December is 45.5°F (7.5°C) and the low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Gapgalleon?

The average relative humidity in December in Gapgalleon, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Gapgalleon in December?

In December, in Gapgalleon, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Gapgalleon in December?

In December, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout December, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gapgalleon?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Gapgalleon?

The average day length in December in Gapgalleon is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Gapgalleon?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gapgalleon, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Gapgalleon?

The average sunshine duration in December in Gapgalleon, Maryland, is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Gapgalleon?

January, February, 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 Gapgalleon?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Gapgalleon, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average temperature in December - Gapgalleon, 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 (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average pressure in December - Gapgalleon, 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
Gapgalleon, MD

Average wind speed in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average humidity in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gapgalleon, MD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average snowfall in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
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
Gapgalleon, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gapgalleon, 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
Gapgalleon, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average UV index in December - Gapgalleon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Gapgalleon, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Gapgalleon, MD

Average visibility in December - Gapgalleon, 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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