December weather forecast
Fostoria, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Fostoria, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The start of December involves a temperature drop, moving from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). December generally records an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.4 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 50.6 snowfall days, and 14.33" (364mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Fostoria, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37°F (2.8°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 10.4 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fostoria, Ohio, in December, during 10.4 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fostoria, during December, snow falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fostoria have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

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.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Fostoria, OH

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Fostoria, OH

Average pressure in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Fostoria, OH

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

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 (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Fostoria, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Fostoria, OH

Average rainfall in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Fostoria, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fostoria, OH

Average snowfall in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fostoria, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fostoria, 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 4min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fostoria, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fostoria, OH

Average UV index in December - Fostoria, 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
Fostoria, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Fostoria, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Fostoria, OH

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

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

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