December weather forecast
East Palestine, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in East Palestine, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). December brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In East Palestine, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In East Palestine, during December, snow falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.61" (117mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 68.8 snowfall days, and 25.28" (642mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in East Palestine. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and a low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In East Palestine, in December, during 11.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In East Palestine, in December, during 14.3 snowfall days, 4.61" (117mm) 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 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does East Palestine have in December?

In East Palestine, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:04 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
East Palestine, OH

Average temperature in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°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 (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
East Palestine, OH

Average pressure in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
East Palestine, OH

Average wind speed in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
East Palestine, OH

Average humidity in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
East Palestine, OH

Average rainfall in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
East Palestine, OH

Average rainfall days in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
East Palestine, OH

Average snowfall in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
East Palestine, OH

Average snowfall days in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
East Palestine, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
East Palestine, OH

Average sunshine days in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
East Palestine, OH

Average UV index in December - East Palestine, 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
East Palestine, OH

Average cloud cover in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
East Palestine, OH

Average visibility in December - East Palestine, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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