December weather forecast
Roxbury, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Roxbury, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

December implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Roxbury usually reports an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In Roxbury, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In December, in Roxbury, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Roxbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Roxbury are January through May, October through December. In Roxbury, during December, snow falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In Roxbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.3 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Roxbury, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Roxbury?

December temperatures in Roxbury vary between a high-temperature of 43.5°F (6.4°C) and a low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Roxbury?

In Roxbury, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Roxbury in December?

In Roxbury, Maryland, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Roxbury?

In December, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Roxbury?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Roxbury?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Roxbury?

On the first day of December in Roxbury, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Roxbury have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Roxbury is 5.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Roxbury?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Roxbury?

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

Average temperature in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Roxbury, MD

Average pressure in December - Roxbury, 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
Roxbury, MD

Average wind speed in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Roxbury, MD

Average humidity in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Roxbury, MD

Average rainfall in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Roxbury, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Roxbury, MD

Average snowfall in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Roxbury, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Roxbury, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Roxbury, 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 month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Roxbury, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Roxbury, MD

Average UV index in December - Roxbury, 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
Roxbury, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Roxbury, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Roxbury, MD

Average visibility in December - Roxbury, 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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