December weather forecast
Swanton, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Swanton, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C). The low-temperature averages to a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Swanton, in December, snow falls for 7.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.7 snowfall days, and 8.66" (220mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Swanton, 36.3°F (2.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

What is the driest month?

February and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 7.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in December in Swanton?

In December, the rain falls for 7.6 days. Throughout December, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Swanton, during December, snow falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) 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.

How many hours of daylight does Swanton have in December?

In Swanton, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Swanton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

When is 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 Swanton, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Swanton, OH

Average temperature in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Swanton, OH

Average pressure in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"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
Swanton, OH

Average wind speed in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Swanton, OH

Average humidity in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Swanton, OH

Average rainfall in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Swanton, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Swanton, OH

Average snowfall in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Swanton, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.4 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Swanton, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Swanton, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, October and November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Swanton, OH

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Swanton, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Swanton, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Swanton, OH

Average visibility in December - Swanton, 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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