December weather forecast
Garrett Park, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Garrett Park, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 45.3°F (7.4°C) and min 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of December results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). An average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is expected during December.

Humidity

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Garrett Park.

Rainfall

In Garrett Park, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Garrett Park, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 33.19" (843mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Garrett Park, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 17.1 snowfall days, and 10.2" (259mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Garrett Park, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Garrett Park are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Garrett Park?

Garrett Park in December has an average high-temperature of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Garrett Park?

May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Garrett Park.

What is the average humidity in December in Garrett Park?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Garrett Park?

In Garrett Park, Maryland, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Garrett Park?

In December, in Garrett Park, Maryland, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Garrett Park?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Garrett Park?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Garrett Park?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Garrett Park, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Garrett Park?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Garrett Park, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Garrett Park?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Garrett Park?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Garrett Park?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Garrett Park is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average temperature in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average pressure in December - Garrett Park, 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
Garrett Park, MD

Average wind speed in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average humidity in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average rainfall in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

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Average rainfall days in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average snowfall in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Garrett Park, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Garrett Park, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Garrett Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average UV index in December - Garrett Park, 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
Garrett Park, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Garrett Park, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
Garrett Park, MD

Average visibility in December - Garrett Park, 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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