December weather forecast
Persimmon Hills, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Persimmon Hills, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.5°F (2.5°C) and max 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

A subtle shift in Persimmon Hills's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). In Persimmon Hills, December nights cool down to an average of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Persimmon Hills, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Persimmon Hills, Maryland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Persimmon Hills. In Persimmon Hills, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Persimmon Hills, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Persimmon Hills in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Persimmon Hills, is 46.4°F (8°C) and the average low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Persimmon Hills?

In Persimmon Hills, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Persimmon Hills in December?

In Persimmon Hills, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Persimmon Hills?

In Persimmon Hills, Maryland, in December, during 1.6 snowfall days, 0.28" (7mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Persimmon Hills?

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

How many hours of daylight does Persimmon Hills have in December?

In Persimmon Hills, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Persimmon Hills?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Persimmon Hills, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Persimmon Hills have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Persimmon Hills is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Persimmon Hills?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Persimmon Hills?

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

Average temperature in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average pressure in December - Persimmon Hills, 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
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average wind speed in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average humidity in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average rainfall in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average snowfall in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Persimmon Hills, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average UV index in December - Persimmon Hills, 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
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Persimmon Hills, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Persimmon Hills, MD

Average visibility in December - Persimmon Hills, 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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