December weather forecast
Upper Marlboro, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 45.7°F (7.6°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Upper Marlboro experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) in November to a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C). Upper Marlboro usually reports an average low-temperature of 34.7°F (1.5°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Upper Marlboro is 76%.

Rainfall

In Upper Marlboro, during December, the rain falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Upper Marlboro, 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 Upper Marlboro, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. In Upper Marlboro, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.1 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, in Upper Marlboro, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Upper Marlboro is 5.2h.

UV index

January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Upper Marlboro. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Upper Marlboro?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Upper Marlboro, is 45.7°F (7.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Upper Marlboro?

In Upper Marlboro, the average relative humidity in December is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Upper Marlboro?

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

How many days does it snow in December in Upper Marlboro?

In Upper Marlboro, Maryland, 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 Upper Marlboro?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Upper Marlboro?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Upper Marlboro?

On the first day of December in Upper Marlboro, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Upper Marlboro have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Upper Marlboro?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Upper Marlboro?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Upper Marlboro is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average temperature in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average pressure in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average wind speed in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average humidity in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average rainfall in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average snowfall in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average UV index in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Upper Marlboro, 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
Upper Marlboro, MD

Average visibility in December - Upper Marlboro, 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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