December weather forecast
Mays Chapel, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mays Chapel, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.1°F (0.6°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Mays Chapel's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C). Mays Chapel witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 33.1°F (0.6°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Mays Chapel, Maryland, in December, during 7.1 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mays Chapel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.9 days and collects up to 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mays Chapel are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 12.1 snowfall days, and 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Mays Chapel.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Mays Chapel, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Mays Chapel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Mays Chapel?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Mays Chapel, is 43.9°F (6.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 33.1°F (0.6°C). 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, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Mays Chapel?

The average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Mays Chapel?

In December, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Mays Chapel in December?

In Mays Chapel, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Mays Chapel?

The month with the shortest days in Mays Chapel is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Mays Chapel?

In December, the average day length in Mays Chapel is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mays Chapel?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mays Chapel, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Mays Chapel have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Mays Chapel?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Mays Chapel?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Mays Chapel, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average temperature in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 33.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average pressure in December - Mays Chapel, 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
Mays Chapel, MD

Average wind speed in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average humidity in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average rainfall in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average snowfall in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Mays Chapel, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average UV index in December - Mays Chapel, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Mays Chapel, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Mays Chapel, MD

Average visibility in December - Mays Chapel, 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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