Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). Elkton reports an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) during the nights of December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
In Elkton, Ohio, in December, it is raining for 10.1 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.8 rainfall days, and 20" (508mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Elkton, in December, during 11.5 snowfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) 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 7:28 am and sunset at 4:55 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:05 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. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How high is the UV index in December in Elkton?
Average temperature in December
Elkton, 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 (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Elkton, OH
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Elkton, OH
- Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in December
Elkton, OH
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Elkton, OH
- Average rainfall in December: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").
Average rainfall days in December
Elkton, OH
- Average rainfall days in December: 10.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Elkton, OH
- Average snowfall in December: 2.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Elkton, OH
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Elkton, OH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Elkton, OH
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Elkton, 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
Elkton, OH
- Average cloud cover in December: 65
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in December
Elkton, OH
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
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