December weather forecast
Watkins Overlook, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Watkins Overlook, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Temperature

In Watkins Overlook, the average high-temperature in December slightly decreases from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). The average temperature during December nights is registered at a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Watkins Overlook, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 10.4 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Watkins Overlook, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.7 days and collects up to 30.91" (785mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Watkins Overlook, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 21.3 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Watkins Overlook.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, in Watkins Overlook, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Watkins Overlook, Maryland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Watkins Overlook?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Watkins Overlook, is 43.5°F (6.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 31.1°F (-0.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Watkins Overlook?

In Watkins Overlook, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Watkins Overlook?

In December, in Watkins Overlook, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Watkins Overlook?

In Watkins Overlook, Maryland, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Watkins Overlook?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Watkins Overlook?

In Watkins Overlook, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Watkins Overlook?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Watkins Overlook, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Watkins Overlook?

In Watkins Overlook, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Watkins Overlook?

The months with the lowest UV index in Watkins Overlook are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Watkins Overlook?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Watkins Overlook, Maryland, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average temperature in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average pressure in December - Watkins Overlook, 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
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average wind speed in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average humidity in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average rainfall in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average snowfall in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Watkins Overlook, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average UV index in December - Watkins Overlook, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Watkins Overlook, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Watkins Overlook, MD

Average visibility in December - Watkins Overlook, 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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