December weather forecast
Thurston, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Thurston, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.6°F (4.2°C) and min 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

In Thurston, the average high-temperature in December decreases from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in November to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). Throughout December, the average low-temperature records at a freezing cold 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Thurston, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Thurston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 20.47" (520mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated. In Thurston, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.6 days and aggregates up to 7.72" (196mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Thurston, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

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 ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Thurston?

In Thurston, during December, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Thurston?

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

How many hours of daylight does Thurston have in December?

In Thurston, the average day length in December is 9h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Thurston?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurston have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Thurston is 3.9h.

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 reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°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 (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Thurston, OH

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Thurston, OH

Average wind speed in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Thurston, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Thurston, OH

Average rainfall in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Thurston, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Thurston, OH

Average snowfall in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Thurston, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Thurston, 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 5min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Thurston, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Thurston, OH

Average UV index in December - Thurston, 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
Thurston, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Thurston, OH

Average visibility in December - Thurston, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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