December weather forecastMardela Springs, MD
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Mardela Springs, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.7°F (8.7°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).Temperature
The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C) in November to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C). In the month of December, an average of 36.1°F (2.3°C) marks the low-temperature.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In Mardela Springs, in December, it is raining for 7.8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mardela Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.9 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Mardela Springs are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout December, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mardela Springs, during the entire year, snow falls for 10 days and aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:52 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 47.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, August and September (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and April (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.71").
Average rainfall days in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Mardela Springs, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Mardela Springs, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Mardela Springs, 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).
