December weather forecast
Riverlea, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Riverlea, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 39.2°F (4°C) and 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Temperature

Riverlea's weather changes with the onset of December, slightly falling from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 39.2°F (4°C). During December, the nighttime temperature in Riverlea, Ohio, averages to a subzero cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Riverlea, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riverlea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 28.78" (731mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Riverlea, Ohio, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Riverlea, Ohio, there are 42.2 snowfall days, and 11.06" (281mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Riverlea.
On the first day of December in Riverlea, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 2 turns into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024 | Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Riverlea during December?

In Riverlea, 39.2°F (4°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.1°F (-1.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Riverlea?

The average relative humidity in December in Riverlea, Ohio, is 81%.

How much does it rain in Riverlea in December?

In Riverlea, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Riverlea in December?

In December, in Riverlea, it is snowing for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Riverlea?

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

How many hours of daylight does Riverlea have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Riverlea?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:35 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:16 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverlea have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Riverlea?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Riverlea?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Riverlea is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Riverlea, OH

Average temperature in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in December
Riverlea, OH

Average pressure in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Riverlea, OH

Average wind speed in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in December
Riverlea, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Riverlea, OH

Average rainfall in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Riverlea, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Riverlea, OH

Average snowfall in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Riverlea, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Riverlea, 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: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Riverlea, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Riverlea, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Riverlea, OH

Average UV index in December - Riverlea, 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
Riverlea, OH

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Riverlea, OH

Average visibility in December - Riverlea, 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).

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