December weather forecast
Benton Ridge, OH

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Benton Ridge, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37°F (2.8°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C). Benton Ridge, in the month of December, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Benton Ridge is December, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Benton Ridge, Ohio. In December, it is snowing for 10.6 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Benton Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.4 days and aggregates up to 14.33" (364mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Benton Ridge.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Benton Ridge. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Benton Ridge in December?

In Benton Ridge, 37°F (2.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Benton Ridge?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

What is the driest month in Benton Ridge?

The month with the least rainfall in Benton Ridge, Ohio, is December, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Benton Ridge in December?

In December, in Benton Ridge, Ohio, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Benton Ridge in December?

In Benton Ridge, Ohio, during December, snow falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Benton Ridge?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Benton Ridge?

The average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Benton Ridge?

On the first day of December in Benton Ridge, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:17 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Benton Ridge have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.7h.

When is the lowest UV index in Benton Ridge?

The month with the lowest UV index in Benton Ridge, Ohio, is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Benton Ridge?

In Benton Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average temperature in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average pressure in December - Benton Ridge, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average wind speed in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average humidity in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average rainfall in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.69").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

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

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average snowfall in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Benton Ridge, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average UV index in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Benton Ridge, OH

Average visibility in December - Benton Ridge, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

[Resources]

Benton Ridge, Ohio, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location