December weather forecast
South Point, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in South Point, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C). South Point records an average nighttime low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in South Point is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Point, in December, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 26.26" (667mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in South Point, Ohio. In South Point, in December, during 8.2 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in South Point, there are 37.9 snowfall days, and 12.44" (316mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in South Point is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, in South Point, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In South Point, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February 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 vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in South Point?

During December, South Point experiences an average high-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) and a low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in South Point?

In December, the average relative humidity in South Point is 80%.

How much does it rain in South Point in December?

In South Point, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in South Point?

In South Point, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in South Point?

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

How many hours of daylight does South Point have in December?

In South Point, Ohio, the average day length in December is 9h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in South Point?

On the first day of December in South Point, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does South Point have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in South Point is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in South Point?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in South Point?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in South Point is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
South Point, OH

Average temperature in December - South Point, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.5°F).

Average pressure in December
South Point, OH

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
South Point, OH

Average wind speed in December - South Point, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in December
South Point, OH

Average humidity in December - South Point, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
South Point, OH

Average rainfall in December - South Point, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
South Point, OH

Average rainfall days in December - South Point, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
South Point, OH

Average snowfall in December - South Point, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
South Point, OH

Average snowfall days in December - South Point, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
South Point, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - South Point, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
South Point, OH

Average sunshine days in December - South Point, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in December
South Point, OH

Average UV index in December - South Point, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
South Point, OH

Average cloud cover in December - South Point, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
South Point, OH

Average visibility in December - South Point, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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