December weather forecast
Ashland, OH

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ashland, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 37.4°F (3°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C) to a cold 37.4°F (3°C). In Ashland, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a subzero cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Ashland is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ashland, Ohio, in December, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 28.15" (715mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ashland, in December, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow. In Ashland, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.3 days and aggregates up to 18.31" (465mm) of snow.

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 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Ashland, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Ashland in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ashland, Ohio, are 37.4°F (3°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Ashland?

The average relative humidity in December in Ashland, Ohio, is 84%.

How much does it rain in Ashland in December?

In Ashland, in December, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Ashland?

In Ashland, in December, snow falls for 12.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ashland?

The month with the shortest days in Ashland, Ohio, is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ashland have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Ashland?

On the first day of December in Ashland, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:11 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashland have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Ashland, Ohio, is 3.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Ashland?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Ashland?

In Ashland, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ashland, OH

Average temperature in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Ashland, OH

Average pressure in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ashland, OH

Average wind speed in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Ashland, OH

Average humidity in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ashland, OH

Average rainfall in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in December
Ashland, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ashland, OH

Average snowfall in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Ashland, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ashland, 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 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ashland, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (14.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ashland, OH

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

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Ashland, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Ashland, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Ashland, OH

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

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

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