December weather forecast
Edgewater, MD

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Edgewater, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46°F (7.8°C) and 36.5°F (2.5°C).

Temperature

As November makes way for December, Edgewater's average high-temperature eases from a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C) to a frosty 46°F (7.8°C). Edgewater experiences a mean temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Edgewater, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

In Edgewater, Maryland, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Edgewater, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Edgewater, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Edgewater, there are 8.3 snowfall days, and 1.22" (31mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Edgewater, the average seawater temperature in December is 52°F (11.1°C).
Note: Immersing oneself in 52°F (11.1°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in December in Edgewater?

During December, Edgewater experiences an average high-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Edgewater?

The average relative humidity in December in Edgewater, Maryland, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Edgewater in December?

In Edgewater, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Edgewater?

In Edgewater, Maryland, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 0.12" (3mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in December in Edgewater?

In Edgewater, Maryland, in December, the average water temperature is 52°F (11.1°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

What is the month with the shortest days in Edgewater?

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

How many hours of daylight does Edgewater have in December?

In Edgewater, Maryland, the average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Edgewater?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 4:54 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Edgewater?

The average sunshine duration in December is 5.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Edgewater?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Edgewater?

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

Average temperature in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average high temperature in December: 46°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Edgewater, MD

Average pressure in December - Edgewater, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Edgewater, MD

Average wind speed in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Edgewater, MD

Average humidity in December - Edgewater, 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
Edgewater, MD

Average rainfall in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in December
Edgewater, MD

Average rainfall days in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Edgewater, MD

Average snowfall in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
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
Edgewater, MD

Average snowfall days in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Edgewater, MD

Average sea temperature in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average sea temperature in December: 52°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.9°F).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Edgewater, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Edgewater, MD

Average sunshine days in December - Edgewater, MD
  • Average sunshine days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Edgewater, MD

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Edgewater, MD

Average cloud cover in December - Edgewater, 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
Edgewater, MD

Average visibility in December - Edgewater, 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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