December weather forecast
Carmel, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Carmel, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C). An average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Carmel, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174 rainfall days, and 34.72" (882mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Carmel. In Carmel, during December, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Carmel, the average high-temperature is 40.8°F (4.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout December, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Carmel, during December, snow falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Carmel have in December?

In Carmel, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Carmel?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Carmel is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Carmel, OH

Average temperature in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Carmel, OH

Average pressure in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Carmel, OH

Average wind speed in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Carmel, OH

Average humidity in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Carmel, OH

Average rainfall in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in December
Carmel, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Carmel, OH

Average snowfall in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.99"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Carmel, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Carmel, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Carmel, OH
  • 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: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Carmel, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Carmel, OH

Average UV index in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Carmel, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Carmel, OH

Average visibility in December - Carmel, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and September (5mi).

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