December weather forecast
Stony Prairie, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Stony Prairie, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 28.4°F (-2°C) and 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a chilly 47.5°F (8.6°C) to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C). Stony Prairie maintains a consistent average nighttime low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) throughout December.

Humidity

In Stony Prairie, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Stony Prairie, Ohio, in December, during 6.3 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 119 rainfall days, and 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Stony Prairie, during December, snow falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In Stony Prairie, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Stony Prairie, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Stony Prairie, in December, it is raining for 6.3 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Stony Prairie, in December, snow falls for 8.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min 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 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:13 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Stony Prairie?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average temperature in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average pressure in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average wind speed in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average humidity in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average rainfall in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.39").

Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average snowfall in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 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
Stony Prairie, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average UV index in December - Stony Prairie, 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
Stony Prairie, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Stony Prairie, OH

Average visibility in December - Stony Prairie, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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