December weather forecast
Selby Beach, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Selby Beach, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average high of 46°F (7.8°C).

Temperature

A minor decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a chilly 46°F (7.8°C). During December, Selby Beach's temperature averages to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Selby Beach, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Selby Beach, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Selby Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Selby Beach, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Selby Beach, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Selby Beach.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, in Selby Beach, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Selby Beach, the average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. 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 are December temperatures in Selby Beach?

December temperatures in Selby Beach vary between a high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Selby Beach?

In Selby Beach, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

How many days does it rain in December in Selby Beach?

In December, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Selby Beach in December?

In December, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Selby Beach?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Selby Beach, Maryland.

What is the average length of the day in December in Selby Beach?

In Selby Beach, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Selby Beach?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Selby Beach?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Selby Beach?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Selby Beach?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Selby Beach, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average temperature in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average pressure in December - Selby Beach, 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
Selby Beach, MD

Average wind speed in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average humidity in December - Selby Beach, 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
Selby Beach, MD

Average rainfall in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average snowfall in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
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
Selby Beach, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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
Selby Beach, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Selby Beach, 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: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Selby Beach, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average UV index in December - Selby Beach, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Selby Beach, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Selby Beach, 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
Selby Beach, MD

Average visibility in December - Selby Beach, 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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