December weather forecast
Landover, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Landover, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 34.3°F (1.3°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) in November to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 34.3°F (1.3°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Landover, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Landover. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.2" (183mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Landover, Maryland, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Landover, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Landover, Maryland, is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Landover in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Landover, is 45.5°F (7.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.3°F (1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Landover?

The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in December in Landover?

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Landover in December?

In Landover, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Landover?

December is the first month it typically snows in Landover. Throughout December, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Landover?

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

How many hours of daylight does Landover have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Landover?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Landover have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Landover?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Landover?

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

Average temperature in December - Landover, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Landover, MD

Average pressure in December - Landover, 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
Landover, MD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Landover, MD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Landover, MD

Average rainfall in December - Landover, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Landover, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Landover, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Landover, MD

Average snowfall in December - Landover, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Landover, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Landover, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Landover, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Landover, 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Landover, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Landover, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Landover, MD

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Landover, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Landover, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Landover, MD

Average visibility in December - Landover, 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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