December weather forecast
Holgate, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Holgate, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 27°F (-2.8°C) in December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Holgate, during December, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow. In Holgate, during the entire year, snow falls for 52.7 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 1 in December leads to these guidelines:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Holgate, is 36.1°F (2.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27°F (-2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

What is the driest month?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Holgate, in December, during 11 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Holgate, Ohio, during December, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Holgate have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Holgate, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month with 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Holgate, OH

Average temperature in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Holgate, OH

Average pressure in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Holgate, OH

Average wind speed in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Holgate, OH

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

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
Holgate, OH

Average rainfall in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Holgate, OH

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Holgate, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Holgate, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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
Holgate, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Holgate, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Holgate, OH

Average UV index in December - Holgate, 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
Holgate, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Holgate, OH

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

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

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