December weather forecast
Goshen, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Goshen, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

Start of December brings a shift in the average high-temperature, falling from November's cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C). Goshen registers a consistent average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) during December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Goshen, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Goshen, there are 150 rainfall days, and 25.91" (658mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Goshen, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 5.63" (143mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Goshen, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, in Goshen, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Goshen is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Goshen?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Goshen, is 41.4°F (5.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 30°F (-1.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Goshen?

The months with the highest humidity in Goshen, Ohio, are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Goshen?

The average relative humidity in December in Goshen is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Goshen?

In Goshen, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Goshen in December?

In Goshen, Ohio, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Goshen?

December has the shortest days of the year in Goshen, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Goshen have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Goshen?

On the first day of December in Goshen, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Goshen have in December?

In Goshen, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Goshen?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Goshen.

What is the UV index reading in December in Goshen?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Goshen is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Goshen, OH

Average temperature in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Goshen, OH

Average pressure in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Goshen, OH

Average wind speed in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Goshen, OH

Average humidity in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Goshen, OH

Average rainfall in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Goshen, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Goshen, OH

Average snowfall in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Goshen, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Goshen, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Goshen, OH

Average UV index in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Goshen, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Goshen, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Goshen, OH

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

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

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