December weather forecastMount Aetna, MD
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Mount Aetna, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C).Temperature
The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) in November to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). During December, Mount Aetna experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 30.2°F (-1°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Mount Aetna, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Aetna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.4 days and collects up to 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Mount Aetna, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow. In Mount Aetna, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.4 days and aggregates up to 14.29" (363mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Mount Aetna, 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
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average humidity in December: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11 days).
Average UV index in December
Mount Aetna, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Mount Aetna, MD
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, September, October and December (5mi).
