December weather forecastOberlin, OH
December
Weather in December
Entering the winter season, December in Oberlin, Ohio, experiences a drastic drop in temperature, descending to a high of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C). Snowfall re-emerges, contributing to the city's enchanting winter wonderland aura. Presented with shorter days and fewer hours of sunshine, December days pass swiftly. Despite the chill, the delighted spirit of the holiday season keeps the city abuzz. Oberlin, heavily cloaked in winter white, bids farewell to the year in December's chilly embrace.Temperature
With December's arrival, Oberlin sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) in November to an icy 37.2°F (2.9°C). The nights of December cool down to an average low of 29.5°F (-1.4°C), subtly lower than daytime highs.Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity in Oberlin is 81%.Rainfall
In Oberlin, Ohio, in December, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oberlin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.7 days and collects up to 33.98" (863mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Oberlin, during December, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56 snowfall days, and 16.06" (408mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:09 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average high temperature in December: 37.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average wind speed in December: 11.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7mph).
Average humidity in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average rainfall in December: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.13").
Average rainfall days in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average snowfall in December: 3.07"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.1 days).
Average UV index in December
Oberlin, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average cloud cover in December: 64
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Oberlin, OH
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
