December weather forecast
Waldorf, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Waldorf, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 46.9°F (8.3°C) and min 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

December marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from November's cool 55°F (12.8°C) to a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C). Waldorf registers a consistent average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C) during December.

Humidity

In Waldorf, Maryland, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In Waldorf, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waldorf, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.4 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Waldorf, it is snowing for 2 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.24" (184mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Waldorf, Maryland, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Waldorf, 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

The months with the least sunshine in Waldorf are February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Waldorf in December?

Waldorf in December has an average high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Waldorf?

In December, the average relative humidity in Waldorf is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Waldorf?

In December, in Waldorf, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Waldorf?

In Waldorf, in December, snow falls for 2 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Waldorf?

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

How many hours of daylight does Waldorf have in December?

In Waldorf, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Waldorf?

On the first day of December in Waldorf, 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.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Waldorf?

February and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Waldorf have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Waldorf is 5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Waldorf?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Waldorf?

In Waldorf, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Waldorf, MD

Average temperature in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Waldorf, MD

Average pressure in December - Waldorf, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Waldorf, MD

Average humidity in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and April (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Waldorf, MD

Average rainfall in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Waldorf, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Waldorf, MD

Average snowfall in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Waldorf, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Waldorf, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Waldorf, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Waldorf, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Waldorf, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Waldorf, MD

Average UV index in December - Waldorf, 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
Waldorf, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Waldorf, 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 32).

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Average visibility in December
Waldorf, MD

Average visibility in December - Waldorf, 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).

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