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 beginning of December brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C) in November to a frosty 46.4°F (8°C). December nights in Dunkirk, Maryland, are marked by an average low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In Dunkirk, in December, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dunkirk, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 15.83" (402mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Dunkirk, Maryland, are January through March, November and December. In Dunkirk, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dunkirk, Maryland, there are 9.4 snowfall days, and 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:45 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:55 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in December in Dunkirk?
What is the average humidity in December in Dunkirk?
How many days does it rain in December in Dunkirk?
How many days does it snow in December in Dunkirk?
What is the month with the shortest days in Dunkirk?
What is the average length of the day in December in Dunkirk?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dunkirk?
How many hours of sunshine does Dunkirk have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Dunkirk?
What is the UV index reading in December in Dunkirk?
Average temperature in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average high temperature in December: 46.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Dunkirk, 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 (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).
Average humidity in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average rainfall in December: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average snowfall in December: 0.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 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
Dunkirk, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Dunkirk, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Dunkirk, MD
- Average cloud cover in December: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Dunkirk, 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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