December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Welcome, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

Welcome observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's mild 55.8°F (13.2°C) to a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C). An average temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is recorded during the nights in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In Welcome, Maryland, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Welcome, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Welcome, Maryland. In Welcome, during December, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Welcome, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Welcome.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Welcome.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 2 in December leads to these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Welcome?

During December, Welcome experiences an average high-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Welcome?

The months with the highest humidity in Welcome are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in December in Welcome?

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

How much does it rain in Welcome in December?

In Welcome, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Welcome in December?

In Welcome, in December, during 2 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Welcome?

December has the shortest days of the year in Welcome, Maryland, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Welcome have in December?

The average day length in December in Welcome, Maryland, is 9h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Welcome?

On the first day of December in Welcome, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Welcome?

The months with the least sunshine in Welcome are February and December, with an average of 5.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Welcome?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Welcome?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Welcome?

In Welcome, 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 the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Welcome, MD

Average temperature in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.5°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 (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Welcome, MD

Average pressure in December - Welcome, 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 - Welcome, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

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

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Average rainfall in December
Welcome, MD

Average rainfall in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Welcome, MD

Average snowfall in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Welcome, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Welcome, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Welcome, 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: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Welcome, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Welcome, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in December
Welcome, MD

Average UV index in December - Welcome, 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
Welcome, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Welcome, 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 31).

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Average visibility in December
Welcome, MD

Average visibility in December - Welcome, 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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