December weather forecastDorcas, OH
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Dorcas, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 42.8°F (6°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C).Temperature
The arrival of December corresponds with a temperature reduction, down from November's fresh 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Dorcas cools down to an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C) throughout the month of December.Humidity
In Dorcas, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Dorcas, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 170.5 rainfall days, and 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Dorcas, in December, during 8.1 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.1 snowfall days, and 13.35" (339mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Dorcas, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average rainfall in December: 3.11"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average snowfall in December: 2.28"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Dorcas, OH
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July 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
Dorcas, OH
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Dorcas, 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, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
