December weather forecast
Erastus, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Erastus, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.8°F (3.2°C) and min 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C). In Erastus, in December, the average low-temperature is a subzero cold 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Erastus, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.3 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is accumulated. In Erastus, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.2 days and aggregates up to 13.15" (334mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Erastus is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Erastus is 3.9h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Erastus in December has an average high-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Erastus, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Erastus, in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Erastus?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Erastus have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Erastus, OH

Average temperature in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Erastus, OH

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Erastus, OH

Average wind speed in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Erastus, OH

Average humidity in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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

Average rainfall in December
Erastus, OH

Average rainfall in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Erastus, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Erastus, OH

Average snowfall in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.72"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Erastus, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Erastus, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Erastus, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Erastus, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Erastus, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Erastus, OH

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

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

Average visibility in December
Erastus, OH

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

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

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