December weather forecastTuscarora, MD
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Tuscarora, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 31.6°F (-0.2°C).Temperature
December's arrival corresponds with a decrease in average high-temperatures, from November's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). Tuscarora experiences a mean temperature of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during December nights.Humidity
October and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Tuscarora, in December, during 7.2 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tuscarora, during the entire year, the rain falls for 115.4 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. In Tuscarora, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.7 days and aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) 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 7:11 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine 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 low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 44.2°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 (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Tuscarora, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.47"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Tuscarora, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.6 days).
Average UV index in December
Tuscarora, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Tuscarora, 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).
Average visibility in December
Tuscarora, 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).





