December weather forecastMarlow Heights, MD
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Marlow Heights, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 46°F (7.8°C).Temperature
The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). December brings Marlow Heights a consistent average low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).Humidity
In Marlow Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In Marlow Heights, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Marlow Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.1 days and collects up to 26.14" (664mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows in Marlow Heights. Throughout December, in the average 1.7 snowfall days, it receives 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Marlow Heights, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 6.3" (160mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Marlow Heights, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
January, February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 46°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 34.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Marlow Heights, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").
Average rainfall days in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 10 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.79"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Marlow Heights, 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 19 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Marlow Heights, MD
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Marlow Heights, 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 30).
Average visibility in December
Marlow Heights, 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).
