December weather forecast
Science Hill, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Science Hill, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 28°F (-2.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of December brings a small change in high-temperatures, falling from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). Throughout the month of December, Science Hill sees a steady low-temperature average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Science Hill, during December, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 175.9 rainfall days, and 32.95" (837mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Science Hill, during December, snow falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.8 snowfall days, and 23.31" (592mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Science Hill, is 39°F (3.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Science Hill?

In Science Hill, in December, during 12 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout December, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:08 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.5h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Science Hill is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in December
Science Hill, OH

Average temperature in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Science Hill, OH

Average pressure in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Science Hill, OH

Average wind speed in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Science Hill, OH

Average humidity in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Science Hill, OH

Average rainfall in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.83"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in December
Science Hill, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Science Hill, OH

Average snowfall in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.94").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Science Hill, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Science Hill, OH

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Science Hill, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Science Hill, OH

Average UV index in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Science Hill, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Science Hill, OH

Average visibility in December - Science Hill, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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