December weather forecast
Whiteford, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whiteford, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and an average low of 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

Whiteford's December weather shows a moderate shift in high-temperatures, falling from November's fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C). Whiteford reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C) in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Whiteford, Maryland, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Whiteford, there are 170.1 rainfall days, and 36.42" (925mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 1.42" (36mm) of snow is accumulated. In Whiteford, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.9 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Whiteford is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Whiteford, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Whiteford is 5.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Whiteford, Maryland, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Whiteford in December?

During December, Whiteford experiences an average high-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) and a low-temperature of 32.2°F (0.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Whiteford?

The average relative humidity in December in Whiteford is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Whiteford?

In Whiteford, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Whiteford in December?

In Whiteford, Maryland, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whiteford?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Whiteford?

The average day length in December in Whiteford is 9h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Whiteford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whiteford, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:51 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Whiteford have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Whiteford?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Whiteford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Whiteford is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Whiteford, MD

Average temperature in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Whiteford, MD

Average pressure in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Whiteford, MD

Average wind speed in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Whiteford, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Whiteford, MD

Average rainfall in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.36").

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Average rainfall days in December
Whiteford, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Whiteford, MD

Average snowfall in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.42"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Whiteford, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Whiteford, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Whiteford, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Whiteford, MD

Average UV index in December - Whiteford, 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
Whiteford, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Whiteford, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Whiteford, MD

Average visibility in December - Whiteford, 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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