December weather forecast
Westerlee, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Westerlee, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 44.1°F (6.7°C) and 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C) in November to a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C). An average low-temperature of 32.9°F (0.5°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Westerlee, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westerlee, Maryland, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Westerlee. In Westerlee, Maryland, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Westerlee, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.6 days and aggregates up to 7.8" (198mm) 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 7:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Westerlee, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Westerlee?

The high-temperature, in December, in Westerlee, records 44.1°F (6.7°C), while the low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Westerlee?

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

How much does it rain in Westerlee in December?

In Westerlee, in December, during 11.8 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Westerlee?

In Westerlee, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Westerlee?

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

How many hours of daylight does Westerlee have in December?

The average day length in December in Westerlee is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Westerlee?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Westerlee have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Westerlee?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Westerlee?

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

Average temperature in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.1°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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in December
Westerlee, MD

Average pressure in December - Westerlee, 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
Westerlee, MD

Average wind speed in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Westerlee, MD

Average humidity in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Westerlee, MD

Average rainfall in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in December
Westerlee, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Westerlee, MD

Average snowfall in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Westerlee, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 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
Westerlee, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Westerlee, 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: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Westerlee, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Westerlee, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Westerlee, MD

Average UV index in December - Westerlee, 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
Westerlee, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Westerlee, 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 29).

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Average visibility in December
Westerlee, MD

Average visibility in December - Westerlee, 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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