December weather forecast
Lothian, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Lothian, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally decreases from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). December sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Lothian is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lothian, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.2 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lothian are January through March, November and December. In Lothian, in December, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, in Lothian, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Lothian?

In Lothian, in December, the average high-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lothian?

In December, the average relative humidity in Lothian is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Lothian?

In Lothian, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lothian?

In Lothian, during December, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lothian?

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

How many hours of daylight does Lothian have in December?

In Lothian, the average day length in December is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lothian?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lothian, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lothian?

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Lothian, Maryland.

How many hours of sunshine does Lothian have in December?

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

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Lothian?

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

Average temperature in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lothian, MD

Average pressure in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lothian, MD

Average wind speed in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lothian, MD

Average humidity in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lothian, MD

Average rainfall in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lothian, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lothian, MD

Average snowfall in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
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
Lothian, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
Lothian, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lothian, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lothian, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lothian, MD

Average UV index in December - Lothian, 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
Lothian, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Lothian, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Lothian, MD

Average visibility in December - Lothian, 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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