December weather forecast
Rutland, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Rutland, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 43°F (6.1°C) and an average low of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a chilly 43°F (6.1°C). Rutland, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 30.7°F (-0.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rutland, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Rutland, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.2 snowfall days, and 13.62" (346mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rutland, records 43°F (6.1°C), while the low-temperature is 30.7°F (-0.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Rutland?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Rutland, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Rutland, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days in Rutland is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Rutland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December
Rutland, OH

Average temperature in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Rutland, OH

Average pressure in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rutland, OH

Average wind speed in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Rutland, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Rutland, OH

Average rainfall in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Rutland, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rutland, OH

Average snowfall in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rutland, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rutland, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rutland, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Rutland, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Rutland, OH

Average UV index in December - Rutland, 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
Rutland, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Rutland, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Rutland, OH

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

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

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