December weather forecast
Old Germantown, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Old Germantown, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and an average low of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). During December nights, Old Germantown records an average temperature of 31.8°F (-0.1°C).

Humidity

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months in Old Germantown.

Rainfall

In Old Germantown, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Old Germantown, Maryland, there are 159.4 rainfall days, and 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Old Germantown. In Old Germantown, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Old Germantown, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.1 days and aggregates up to 10.04" (255mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Old Germantown is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Old Germantown in December?

In Old Germantown, in December, the average high-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 31.8°F (-0.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the most humid months in Old Germantown?

October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Old Germantown?

The average relative humidity in December in Old Germantown, Maryland, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Old Germantown in December?

In Old Germantown, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Old Germantown in December?

In December, in Old Germantown, it is snowing for 3 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Old Germantown?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Old Germantown, Maryland.

How many hours of daylight does Old Germantown have in December?

In December, the average day length in Old Germantown is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Old Germantown?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Old Germantown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Old Germantown, Maryland, is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Old Germantown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Old Germantown?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Old Germantown, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average temperature in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Old Germantown, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average snowfall in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Old Germantown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Old Germantown, MD

Average UV index in December - Old Germantown, 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
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Average cloud cover in December - Old Germantown, 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).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Old Germantown, 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).

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