Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C) in November to a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C). During the month of December, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 32.9°F (0.5°C).Humidity
May, October and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Wheaton Hills, Maryland.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout December, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wheaton Hills, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.99" (838mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Wheaton Hills. In Wheaton Hills, in December, snow falls for 2.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. In Wheaton Hills, during the entire year, snow falls for 17.1 days and aggregates up to 10.2" (259mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of December, in Wheaton Hills, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Wheaton Hills is 5.1h.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Wheaton Hills in December?
What are the most humid months in Wheaton Hills?
What is the average humidity in December in Wheaton Hills?
How much does it rain in Wheaton Hills in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Wheaton Hills?
What is the month with the shortest days in Wheaton Hills?
What is the average length of the day in December in Wheaton Hills?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wheaton Hills?
How many hours of sunshine does Wheaton Hills have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wheaton Hills?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Wheaton Hills?
Average temperature in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 45.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°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).
Average pressure in December
Wheaton Hills, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average humidity in December: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).
Average rainfall in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").
Average rainfall days in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 1.38"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wheaton Hills, 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).
Average sunshine days in December
Wheaton Hills, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11 days).
Average UV index in December
Wheaton Hills, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Wheaton Hills, 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 31).
Average visibility in December
Wheaton Hills, 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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