December weather forecast
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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Westerville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 34.7°F (1.5°C) and min 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Westerville observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) to an icy 34.7°F (1.5°C). During the month of December, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 21.7°F (-5.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Westerville, in December, during 3.7 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 15.75" (400mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. The months with the most snowfall are February and December, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Westerville, the average sunshine in December is 5.8h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Westerville are 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 21.7°F (-5.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 73%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Westerville, during December, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

What is the snowiest month?

The months with the most snowfall in Westerville are February and December, with an average 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Westerville, in December, snow falls for 6.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.62" (92mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in Westerville, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

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

In December, the average day length in Westerville is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:18 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Westerville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Westerville, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
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Average temperature in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 21.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average humidity in December: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (60%).

Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.62"

The months with the highest snowfall are February and December (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
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Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.6 days).

Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Westerville, NE
  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Westerville, NE
  • 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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