December weather forecastMcDaniel, MD
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in McDaniel, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 46.2°F (7.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). McDaniel, during December nights, observes an average temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
In McDaniel, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.Rainfall
In McDaniel, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in McDaniel, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. In McDaniel, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.8 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 4:53 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 and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 46.2°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 (40.5°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).
Average pressure in December
McDaniel, 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).
Average wind speed in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (73%).
Average rainfall in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.67"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 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
McDaniel, 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 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
McDaniel, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and August (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
McDaniel, 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
McDaniel, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
McDaniel, 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).





