December weather forecast
MacDonald Farms, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in MacDonald Farms, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.4°F (8°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in December, moving from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a chilly 46.4°F (8°C). In December, the recorded average low-temperature in MacDonald Farms is a cold 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In MacDonald Farms, during December, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation. In MacDonald Farms, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in MacDonald Farms. In MacDonald Farms, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In MacDonald Farms, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.4 days and aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in MacDonald Farms, 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 MacDonald Farms, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In MacDonald Farms, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in MacDonald Farms are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in MacDonald Farms?

The high-temperature, in December, in MacDonald Farms, is 46.4°F (8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in MacDonald Farms?

In December, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in MacDonald Farms?

In MacDonald Farms, Maryland, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in MacDonald Farms in December?

In MacDonald Farms, in December, snow falls for 1.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in MacDonald Farms?

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

How many hours of daylight does MacDonald Farms have in December?

The average day length in December in MacDonald Farms, Maryland, is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in MacDonald Farms?

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 MacDonald Farms, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in MacDonald Farms?

The average sunshine duration in December in MacDonald Farms is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in MacDonald Farms?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in MacDonald Farms?

In MacDonald Farms, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average temperature in December - MacDonald Farms, 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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average pressure in December - MacDonald Farms, 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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average wind speed in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average humidity in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average rainfall in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average rainfall days in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average snowfall in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average snowfall days in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - MacDonald Farms, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average sunshine days in December - MacDonald Farms, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average UV index in December - MacDonald Farms, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - MacDonald Farms, 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
MacDonald Farms, MD

Average visibility in December - MacDonald Farms, 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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