December weather forecast
Wintersville, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Wintersville, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 28°F (-2.2°C) and an average high of 39.2°F (4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December indicates a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C). In the month of December, the nighttime temperature in Wintersville dips to a steady average of 28°F (-2.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Wintersville is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wintersville, Ohio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182 days and collects up to 33.15" (842mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Wintersville, in December, during 12.5 snowfall days, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Wintersville, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.6 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wintersville.
On the first day of December in Wintersville, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Wintersville, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Wintersville during December?

During December, Wintersville experiences an average high-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) and a low-temperature of 28°F (-2.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Wintersville?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Wintersville in December?

In Wintersville, Ohio, in December, during 12.2 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Wintersville?

In December, in Wintersville, it is snowing for 12.5 days. Throughout December, 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wintersville?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Wintersville?

In Wintersville, the average day length in December is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wintersville?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 4:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wintersville, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:06 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wintersville have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Wintersville is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Wintersville?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Wintersville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Wintersville 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
Wintersville, OH

Average temperature in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Wintersville, OH

Average pressure in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wintersville, OH

Average wind speed in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Wintersville, OH

Average humidity in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Wintersville, OH

Average rainfall in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.28").

Average rainfall days in December
Wintersville, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wintersville, OH

Average snowfall in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.41"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wintersville, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wintersville, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wintersville, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Wintersville, OH

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Wintersville, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Wintersville, OH

Average visibility in December - Wintersville, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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