December weather forecast
Syracuse, OH

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Syracuse, Ohio, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.1°F (-0.5°C) and max 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

Syracuse observes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of December, falling from November's cool 52.5°F (11.4°C) to a chilly 42.8°F (6°C). Syracuse, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 31.1°F (-0.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Syracuse, in December, during 12.4 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Syracuse, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Syracuse, in December, during 8.1 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Syracuse, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.1 days and aggregates up to 13.35" (339mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Syracuse.
On the first day of December in Syracuse, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Syracuse, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Syracuse 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Syracuse?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Syracuse, Ohio, during December are 42.8°F (6°C) and 31.1°F (-0.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Syracuse?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in Syracuse in December?

In Syracuse, Ohio, during December, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Syracuse?

In December, in Syracuse, it is snowing for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Syracuse?

December has the shortest days of the year in Syracuse, Ohio, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Syracuse have in December?

In December, the average day length in Syracuse is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Syracuse?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Syracuse?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Syracuse?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Syracuse?

In Syracuse, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Syracuse, OH

Average temperature in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.1°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 (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Syracuse, OH

Average pressure in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Syracuse, OH

Average wind speed in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Syracuse, OH

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Syracuse, OH

Average rainfall in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in December
Syracuse, OH

Average rainfall days in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Syracuse, OH

Average snowfall in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Syracuse, OH

Average snowfall days in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Syracuse, OH

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Syracuse, OH

Average sunshine days in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Syracuse, OH

Average UV index in December - Syracuse, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Syracuse, OH

Average cloud cover in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Syracuse, OH

Average visibility in December - Syracuse, OH
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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