December weather forecast
Nelsonville, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Nelsonville, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.5°F (5.3°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature drops in December, from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a cold 41.5°F (5.3°C). Nelsonville, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nelsonville, Ohio, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Nelsonville, Ohio, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Nelsonville, during the entire year, snow falls for 27 days and aggregates up to 5" (127mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Nelsonville.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, in Nelsonville, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Nelsonville, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nelsonville, Ohio, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Nelsonville in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Nelsonville, is 41.5°F (5.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Nelsonville?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Nelsonville in December?

In December, in Nelsonville, Ohio, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Nelsonville?

In December, in Nelsonville, it is snowing for 5.6 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Nelsonville?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Nelsonville, Ohio.

How many hours of daylight does Nelsonville have in December?

In Nelsonville, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Nelsonville?

On the first day of December in Nelsonville, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Nelsonville?

In Nelsonville, Ohio, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Nelsonville?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Nelsonville?

In Nelsonville, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average temperature in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Nelsonville, OH

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average wind speed in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Nelsonville, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August, September and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average rainfall in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average snowfall in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average UV index in December - Nelsonville, 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
Nelsonville, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Nelsonville, OH

Average visibility in December - Nelsonville, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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