December weather forecast
Sandy Springs, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sandy Springs, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) and an average high of 43.2°F (6.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Throughout December, a steady low-temperature average of 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is noted.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout December, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sandy Springs, in December, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37.3 snowfall days, and 11.1" (282mm) 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 7:32 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sandy Springs, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In Sandy Springs, 43.2°F (6.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 31.3°F (-0.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Sandy Springs, Ohio, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sandy Springs, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sandy Springs, in December, snow falls for 8 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandy Springs have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What are the months 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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average temperature in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average pressure in December - Sandy Springs, 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
Sandy Springs, OH

Average wind speed in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average humidity in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average rainfall in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average snowfall in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.89"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average UV index in December - Sandy Springs, 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
Sandy Springs, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Sandy Springs, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Sandy Springs, OH

Average visibility in December - Sandy Springs, 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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