December weather forecast
McGuffey Heights, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in McGuffey Heights, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 37.9°F (3.3°C) and 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 26.6°F (-3°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In McGuffey Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.2 days and collects up to 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In McGuffey Heights, during December, snow falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) of snow. In McGuffey Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.4 days and aggregates up to 26.73" (679mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

Sunshine

In McGuffey Heights, the average sunshine in December is 3.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in McGuffey Heights, is 37.9°F (3.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 26.6°F (-3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in McGuffey Heights?

In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.

How much does it rain in December?

In McGuffey Heights, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In McGuffey Heights, during December, snow falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.92" (125mm) 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 in McGuffey Heights.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 4:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:03 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in McGuffey Heights?

In McGuffey Heights, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average temperature in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average pressure in December - McGuffey Heights, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average wind speed in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average humidity in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average rainfall in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average rainfall days in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average snowfall in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.92"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average snowfall days in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - McGuffey Heights, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average sunshine days in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.2 days).

Average UV index in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average UV index in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average cloud cover in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
McGuffey Heights, OH

Average visibility in December - McGuffey Heights, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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