December weather forecast
Oak Harbor, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Oak Harbor, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

The shift to December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). In Oak Harbor, December nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Oak Harbor, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Oak Harbor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 30.63" (778mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.52" (64mm) of snow is accumulated. In Oak Harbor, Ohio, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.8 days and aggregates up to 12.8" (325mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Oak Harbor, in December, the average high-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Oak Harbor, in December, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Oak Harbor, during December, snow falls for 11.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:12 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Oak Harbor, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average temperature in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average pressure in December - Oak Harbor, 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
Oak Harbor, OH

Average wind speed in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average humidity in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average rainfall in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average snowfall in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.52"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 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
Oak Harbor, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average UV index in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Oak Harbor, OH

Average visibility in December - Oak Harbor, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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