December weather forecast
Orpheus, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Orpheus, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.1°F (5.6°C) and min 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In Orpheus, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Orpheus, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 124.7 rainfall days, and 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 4.37" (111mm) of snow is accumulated.

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 7:30 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Orpheus, 42.1°F (5.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Orpheus, in December, during 10 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Orpheus?

In Orpheus, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

What are the months 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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Orpheus, OH

Average temperature in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Orpheus, OH

Average pressure in December - Orpheus, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Orpheus, OH

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Orpheus, OH

Average humidity in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Orpheus, OH

Average rainfall in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Orpheus, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Orpheus, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Orpheus, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Orpheus, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Orpheus, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Orpheus, OH

Average UV index in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Orpheus, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Orpheus, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Orpheus, OH

Average visibility in December - Orpheus, 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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