December weather forecast
Suitland, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Suitland, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C) and an average high of 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C). Suitland's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Suitland, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Suitland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.8 days and collects up to 32.87" (835mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Suitland, Maryland, in December, during 2.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Suitland, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Suitland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Suitland are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Suitland?

Suitland in December has an average high-temperature of 45.7°F (7.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Suitland?

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

How much does it rain in Suitland in December?

In Suitland, Maryland, in December, during 11.1 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Suitland in December?

In Suitland, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Suitland?

The month with the shortest days in Suitland is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Suitland have in December?

In December, the average day length in Suitland is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Suitland?

On the first day of December in Suitland, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Suitland?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Suitland is 5.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Suitland?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Suitland?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Suitland, MD

Average temperature in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Suitland, MD

Average pressure in December - Suitland, 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
Suitland, MD

Average wind speed in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Suitland, MD

Average humidity in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Suitland, MD

Average rainfall in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Suitland, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Suitland, MD

Average snowfall in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Suitland, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Suitland, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Suitland, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Suitland, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Suitland, MD

Average UV index in December - Suitland, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Suitland, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Suitland, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Suitland, MD

Average visibility in December - Suitland, 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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