December weather forecast
McDaniel, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in McDaniel, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 46.2°F (7.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, McDaniel's climate undergoes a slight change as the average high-temperature moves from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 46.2°F (7.9°C). Throughout the December nights, McDaniel encounters a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In McDaniel, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. In McDaniel, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 33.27" (845mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In McDaniel, Maryland, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In McDaniel, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.8 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in McDaniel, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, 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 in McDaniel.

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 radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in McDaniel?

In December, in McDaniel, the average high-temperature is 46.2°F (7.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in McDaniel?

In McDaniel, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in McDaniel?

In McDaniel, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in McDaniel?

In McDaniel, Maryland, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in McDaniel?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in McDaniel?

In December, the average day length in McDaniel, Maryland, is 9h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in McDaniel?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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.

What is the month with the least sunshine in McDaniel?

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in McDaniel, Maryland.

How long on average sun shines in December in McDaniel?

The average sunshine duration in December in McDaniel is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in McDaniel?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in McDaniel?

In McDaniel, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
McDaniel, MD

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).

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Average pressure in December
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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).

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Average wind speed in December
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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).

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Average humidity in December
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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%).

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Average rainfall in December
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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").

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Average rainfall days in December
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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).

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Average snowfall in December
McDaniel, MD

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
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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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McDaniel, 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 months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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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).

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Average UV index in December
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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).

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Average cloud cover in December
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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).

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Average visibility in December
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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).

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