December weather forecast
Rio Vista, MD

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Weather in December

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

Temperature

The start of December comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46.2°F (7.9°C). Rio Vista experiences an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rio Vista, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rio Vista, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157 days and collects up to 32.91" (836mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Rio Vista. In December, it is snowing for 1.6 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of snow is accumulated. In Rio Vista, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.8 days and aggregates up to 3.82" (97mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Rio Vista is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Rio Vista is 5.3h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Rio Vista?

In Rio Vista, 46.2°F (7.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.5°F (2.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rio Vista?

In December, the average relative humidity in Rio Vista, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Rio Vista in December?

In Rio Vista, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Rio Vista?

In Rio Vista, 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 Rio Vista?

December has the shortest days of the year in Rio Vista, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Rio Vista have in December?

In December, the average day length in Rio Vista is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Rio Vista?

On the first day of December in Rio Vista, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rio Vista?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Rio Vista?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Rio Vista?

In Rio Vista, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Rio Vista, MD

Average temperature in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average pressure in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average wind speed in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average humidity in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average rainfall in December - Rio Vista, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.91"

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
Rio Vista, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Rio Vista, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average snowfall in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rio Vista, 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 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Rio Vista, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average UV index in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Rio Vista, 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
Rio Vista, MD

Average visibility in December - Rio Vista, 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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