December weather forecast
Sanders Park, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Sanders Park, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

Sanders Park's weather in December involves a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving down slightly from November's fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). Sanders Park records a consistent low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Sanders Park, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sanders Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sanders Park are January through April, November and December. In Sanders Park, in December, snow falls for 2.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sanders Park, there are 14 snowfall days, and 6.14" (156mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sanders Park, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Sanders Park.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sanders Park. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sanders Park in December?

In Sanders Park, 45.5°F (7.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 34.7°F (1.5°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Sanders Park?

In Sanders Park, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How much does it rain in Sanders Park in December?

In December, in Sanders Park, Maryland, the rain falls for 11.4 days. Throughout December, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Sanders Park?

In Sanders Park, in December, during 2.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sanders Park?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sanders Park.

What is the average length of the day in December in Sanders Park?

In Sanders Park, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Sanders Park?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sanders Park?

With an average of 5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Sanders Park, Maryland.

How long on average sun shines in December in Sanders Park?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Sanders Park, Maryland, is 5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sanders Park?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Sanders Park?

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

Average temperature in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average pressure in December - Sanders Park, 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
Sanders Park, MD

Average wind speed in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average humidity in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average rainfall in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average snowfall in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Sanders Park, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sanders Park, 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 0min

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

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Average sunshine days in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average UV index in December - Sanders Park, 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
Sanders Park, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Sanders Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Sanders Park, MD

Average visibility in December - Sanders Park, 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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