December weather forecast
Elida, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Elida, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Elida's weather changes as the average high-temperature falls from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Throughout the month of December, Elida observes an average nighttime temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Elida, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130 days and collects up to 12.52" (318mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Elida, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 34.2 snowfall days, and 4.49" (114mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Elida experiences an average high-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How much does it rain in Elida in December?

In Elida, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Elida, Ohio, in December, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Elida, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

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 low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Elida, OH

Average temperature in December - Elida, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Elida, OH

Average pressure in December - Elida, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elida, OH

Average wind speed in December - Elida, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Elida, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Elida, OH

Average rainfall in December - Elida, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Elida, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Elida, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elida, OH

Average snowfall in December - Elida, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elida, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Elida, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Elida, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elida, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elida, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Elida, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Elida, OH

Average UV index in December - Elida, 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
Elida, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Elida, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Elida, OH

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

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

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