December weather forecast
Woods of Shannon, MD

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Woods of Shannon, Maryland, with temperature in the range of an average high of 45.5°F (7.5°C) and an average low of 34.7°F (1.5°C).

Temperature

Woods of Shannon observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a frosty 45.5°F (7.5°C). In the month of December, an average of 34.7°F (1.5°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Woods of Shannon is 75%.

Rainfall

In Woods of Shannon, Maryland, in December, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Woods of Shannon, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Woods of Shannon, in December, during 2.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Woods of Shannon, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Woods of Shannon, Maryland.
On the first day of December in Woods of Shannon, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Woods of Shannon is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Woods of Shannon are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. 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

What is the usual temperature for Woods of Shannon in December?

In Woods of Shannon, in December, the average high-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 34.7°F (1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Woods of Shannon?

The average relative humidity in December in Woods of Shannon is 75%.

How much does it rain in Woods of Shannon in December?

In Woods of Shannon, during December, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Woods of Shannon?

In Woods of Shannon, Maryland, in December, during 2.4 snowfall days, 0.63" (16mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Woods of Shannon?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Woods of Shannon?

In December, the average day length in Woods of Shannon is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Woods of Shannon?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 4:53 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Woods of Shannon have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Woods of Shannon, Maryland, is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Woods of Shannon?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Woods of Shannon?

In Woods of Shannon, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average temperature in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 45.5°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 (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 34.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average pressure in December - Woods of Shannon, 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
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average wind speed in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average humidity in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average rainfall in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average snowfall in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Woods of Shannon, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average UV index in December - Woods of Shannon, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Woods of Shannon, MD
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in December
Woods of Shannon, MD

Average visibility in December - Woods of Shannon, 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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