December weather forecast
Somerton, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Somerton, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and an average high of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C). Throughout the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Somerton dips to an average of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In Somerton, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Somerton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121 days and collects up to 10.24" (260mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 4.72" (120mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Somerton.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39.7°F (4.3°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Somerton, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.6 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min 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 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Somerton, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Somerton, OH

Average temperature in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Somerton, OH

Average pressure in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Somerton, OH

Average wind speed in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Somerton, OH

Average humidity in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Somerton, OH

Average rainfall in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").

Average rainfall days in December
Somerton, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Somerton, OH

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Somerton, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Somerton, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Somerton, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Somerton, OH

Average UV index in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Somerton, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Somerton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Somerton, OH

Average visibility in December - Somerton, 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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