December weather forecast
Harshasville, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Harshasville, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and max 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's cool 51.6°F (10.9°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). During December, Harshasville witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Harshasville, in December, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Harshasville, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.7 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Harshasville, in December, snow falls for 6.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Harshasville, during the entire year, snow falls for 29 days and aggregates up to 6.81" (173mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout December, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Harshasville, during December, snow falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Harshasville have in December?

The average day length in December in Harshasville is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Harshasville, OH

Average temperature in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Harshasville, OH

Average pressure in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Harshasville, OH

Average wind speed in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Harshasville, OH

Average humidity in December - Harshasville, 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 April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Harshasville, OH

Average rainfall in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Harshasville, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Harshasville, OH

Average snowfall in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Harshasville, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Harshasville, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Harshasville, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Harshasville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Harshasville, OH

Average UV index in December - Harshasville, 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
Harshasville, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Harshasville, OH

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

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

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