December weather forecast
Pine Orchard, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Pine Orchard, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.9°F (0.5°C) and max 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minor alteration in Pine Orchard's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from November's cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). In the month of December, the average temperature in Pine Orchard dips to a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pine Orchard, Maryland, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Pine Orchard, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.3 days and collects up to 30.31" (770mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Pine Orchard, Maryland. In Pine Orchard, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow. In Pine Orchard, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.9 days and aggregates up to 8.7" (221mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Pine Orchard, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pine Orchard are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Pine Orchard?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Pine Orchard, Maryland, are 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pine Orchard?

The average relative humidity in December in Pine Orchard, Maryland, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pine Orchard?

In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Pine Orchard?

In Pine Orchard, Maryland, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.14" (29mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pine Orchard?

December has the shortest days of the year in Pine Orchard, Maryland, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Pine Orchard have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Pine Orchard?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pine Orchard, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pine Orchard?

In Pine Orchard, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pine Orchard?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Pine Orchard?

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

Average temperature in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average pressure in December - Pine Orchard, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average wind speed in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average humidity in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average rainfall in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average snowfall in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.03").
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
Pine Orchard, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.6 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
Pine Orchard, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pine Orchard, 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 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Pine Orchard, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average UV index in December - Pine Orchard, 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
Pine Orchard, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Pine Orchard, 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 29).

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Average visibility in December
Pine Orchard, MD

Average visibility in December - Pine Orchard, 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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