December weather forecast
Vandalia, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Vandalia, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 28.8°F (-1.8°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of December introduces a moderate change in Vandalia's weather, with average high-temperatures falling from November's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a cold 38.8°F (3.8°C). In Vandalia, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a freezing cold 28.8°F (-1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, in Vandalia, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Vandalia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.9 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Vandalia, in December, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Vandalia, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.2 days and aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In Vandalia, in December, the average high-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.8°F (-1.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Vandalia, during December, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Vandalia have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Vandalia?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Vandalia is 4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Vandalia, Ohio.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.8°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Vandalia, OH

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Vandalia, OH

Average wind speed in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Vandalia, OH

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Vandalia, OH

Average rainfall in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.36").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Vandalia, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Vandalia, OH

Average snowfall in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Vandalia, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Vandalia, 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: 4h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Vandalia, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in December
Vandalia, OH

Average UV index in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Vandalia, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Vandalia, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

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
Vandalia, OH

Average visibility in December - Vandalia, 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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