December weather forecast
Driftwood, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Driftwood, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C).

Temperature

In Driftwood, entering December brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from November's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Driftwood's December nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 30.2°F (-1°C).

Humidity

In Driftwood, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Driftwood, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Driftwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.9 days and collects up to 32.2" (818mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Driftwood. In Driftwood, Ohio, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Driftwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.4 days and aggregates up to 19.92" (506mm) of 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 7:33 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

During December, Driftwood experiences an average high-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) and a low-temperature of 30.2°F (-1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity in Driftwood is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Driftwood, in December, during 11.4 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Driftwood, Ohio, in December, during 13.5 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Driftwood have in December?

In Driftwood, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Driftwood, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Driftwood, OH

Average temperature in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Driftwood, OH

Average pressure in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Driftwood, OH

Average wind speed in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).

Average humidity in December
Driftwood, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Driftwood, OH

Average rainfall in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Driftwood, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Driftwood, OH

Average snowfall in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Driftwood, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Driftwood, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Driftwood, OH

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Driftwood, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Driftwood, OH

Average visibility in December - Driftwood, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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