December weather forecast
Laurel, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Laurel, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between max 41.9°F (5.5°C) and min 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Temperature

December brings a drop in Laurel's average high-temperature, falling from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature in Laurel, Ohio, is a freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Laurel is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Laurel, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout December, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Laurel are January through April, November and December. In Laurel, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 26.1 snowfall days, and 7.13" (181mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Laurel, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Laurel, Ohio, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Laurel in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Laurel, is 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 30.9°F (-0.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Laurel?

In Laurel, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Laurel in December?

In Laurel, in December, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Laurel in December?

In Laurel, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Laurel?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Laurel, Ohio.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Laurel?

On the first day of December in Laurel, Ohio, sunrise is at 7:37 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Laurel?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Laurel is 4h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Laurel?

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

Average temperature in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in December
Laurel, OH

Average pressure in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Laurel, OH

Average wind speed in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Laurel, OH

Average humidity in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Laurel, OH

Average rainfall in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in December
Laurel, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Laurel, OH

Average snowfall in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Laurel, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Laurel, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Laurel, OH

Average UV index in December - Laurel, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Laurel, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Laurel, OH

Average visibility in December - Laurel, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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