December weather forecastPalestine, OH
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Palestine, Ohio, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average high of 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C). Palestine anticipates an average minimum temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) in the month of December.Humidity
In Palestine, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Palestine, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Palestine, during December, snow falls for 7.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Palestine, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.1 days and aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Palestine, OH
- Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.7°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 (20.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Palestine, OH
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Palestine, OH
- Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in December
Palestine, OH
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Palestine, OH
- Average rainfall in December: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.98").
Average rainfall days in December
Palestine, OH
- Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Palestine, OH
- Average snowfall in December: 1.26"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Palestine, OH
- Average snowfall days in December: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Palestine, OH
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Palestine, OH
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Palestine, OH
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Palestine, OH
- Average cloud cover in December: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Palestine, OH
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (5mi).
