December weather forecastTaylors Island, MD

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Taylors Island, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low of 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

As Taylors Island enters December, the average high-temperature subtly lowers from the a cool 55°F (12.8°C) of November to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C) in December.

Humidity

In Taylors Island, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

Rainfall

In Taylors Island, Maryland, in December, during 8.4 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Taylors Island. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

The average relative humidity in December is 76%.

In Taylors Island, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation.

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 1.5 days and accumulates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

In Taylors Island, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Taylors Island, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

February and December, with an average of 5.2h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Taylors Island.

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Taylors Island, 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).

Average wind speed in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average snowfall in December: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min

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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Taylors Island, 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).

Average cloud cover in December
Taylors Island, MD

  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Taylors Island, 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).