December weather forecast
Williamsport, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Williamsport, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.3°F (5.7°C) and min 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). During December, Williamsport witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Williamsport, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Williamsport, in December, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Williamsport, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 12.56" (319mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Williamsport is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Williamsport?

December temperatures in Williamsport vary between a high-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) and a low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Williamsport?

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in December in Williamsport?

In December, in Williamsport, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Williamsport in December?

In Williamsport, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Williamsport?

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

How many hours of daylight does Williamsport have in December?

In December, the average day length in Williamsport is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Williamsport?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Williamsport, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:57 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Williamsport?

In Williamsport, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Williamsport?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Williamsport?

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

Average temperature in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.3°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Williamsport, MD

Average pressure in December - Williamsport, 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
Williamsport, MD

Average wind speed in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Williamsport, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Williamsport, MD

Average rainfall in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Williamsport, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Williamsport, MD

Average snowfall in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Williamsport, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Williamsport, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Williamsport, 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: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Williamsport, MD

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Williamsport, MD

Average UV index in December - Williamsport, 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
Williamsport, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in December
Williamsport, MD

Average visibility in December - Williamsport, MD
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).

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