December weather forecast
Palestine, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Palestine, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and max 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C). Palestine, in December, experiences an average temperature of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) at night.

Humidity

In Palestine, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Palestine, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Palestine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.2 days and collects up to 19.21" (488mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Palestine, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.1 days and aggregates up to 6.34" (161mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
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

In December, the average sunshine 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. 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

How cold does it get in Palestine in December?

In Palestine, 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.7°F (-2.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Palestine?

In December, the average relative humidity in Palestine, Ohio, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Palestine in December?

In Palestine, Ohio, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Palestine?

In December, in Palestine, it is snowing for 7.7 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Palestine?

The month with the shortest days in Palestine is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Palestine?

In Palestine, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Palestine?

On the first day of December in Palestine, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does Palestine have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Palestine, Ohio, is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Palestine?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Palestine, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Palestine?

In Palestine, Ohio, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average pressure in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average humidity in December
Palestine, OH

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Palestine, OH

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Palestine, OH

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palestine, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average UV index in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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Average visibility in December
Palestine, OH

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).

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