December weather forecast
West Richfield, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in West Richfield, Ohio, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to an icy 37.8°F (3.2°C). In the month of December, the average low-temperature usually rests at a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In West Richfield, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 174.6 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In West Richfield, during December, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.6 snowfall days, and 16.93" (430mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.2h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in West Richfield, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In West Richfield, in December, the average high-temperature is 37.8°F (3.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In West Richfield, Ohio, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Richfield, in December, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Richfield, during December, snow falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year in West Richfield, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:33 am and sunset at 4:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:07 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does West Richfield have in December?

In West Richfield, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in West Richfield?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Richfield, OH

Average temperature in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
West Richfield, OH

Average pressure in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Richfield, OH

Average wind speed in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
West Richfield, OH

Average humidity in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in December
West Richfield, OH

Average rainfall in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
West Richfield, OH

Average rainfall days in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Richfield, OH

Average snowfall in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.23"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Richfield, OH

Average snowfall days in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.2 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
West Richfield, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Richfield, OH

Average sunshine days in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
West Richfield, OH

Average UV index in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
West Richfield, OH

Average cloud cover in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
West Richfield, OH

Average visibility in December - West Richfield, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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