December weather forecastReading, OH
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Reading, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°F (-1.2°C) and 41°F (5°C).Temperature
With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 41°F (5°C). Reading experiences a nighttime temperature average of 29.8°F (-1.2°C) during December.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.Rainfall
In Reading, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation. In Reading, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.1 days and collects up to 7.8" (198mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Reading, during December, snow falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Reading, there are 22.8 snowfall days, and 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Reading, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December 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 intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Reading, OH
- Average high temperature in December: 41°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Reading, OH
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Reading, OH
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Reading, OH
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Reading, OH
- Average rainfall in December: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").
Average rainfall days in December
Reading, OH
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Reading, OH
- Average snowfall in December: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Reading, OH
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Reading, 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: 4h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Reading, OH
- Average sunshine days in December: 20.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (16 days).
Average UV index in December
Reading, 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
Reading, OH
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Reading, OH
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
