December weather forecast
Benedict, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Benedict, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 36.5°F (2.5°C) and max 46.6°F (8.1°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in December, moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in November to a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C). During December, the temperature is averaged to a low of 36.5°F (2.5°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Benedict, in December, during 10.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benedict, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Benedict are January through March, November and December. In Benedict, in December, during 1.7 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Benedict, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Benedict?

Benedict in December has an average high-temperature of 46.6°F (8.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Benedict?

The average relative humidity in December in Benedict, Maryland, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Benedict in December?

In December, in Benedict, Maryland, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Benedict?

In Benedict, during December, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Benedict?

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

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

In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Benedict?

On the first day of December in Benedict, Maryland, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 4:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:56 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benedict have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Benedict, Maryland, is 5.1h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Benedict?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Benedict 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
Benedict, MD

Average temperature in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°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 (30°F).

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Average pressure in December
Benedict, MD

Average pressure in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Benedict, MD

Average wind speed in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Benedict, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Benedict, MD

Average rainfall in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in December
Benedict, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Benedict, MD

Average snowfall in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Benedict, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Benedict, MD

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Benedict, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Benedict, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Benedict, MD

Average UV index in December - Benedict, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Benedict, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Benedict, 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
Benedict, MD

Average visibility in December - Benedict, 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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