Dayton weather in December (Ohio, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Dayton in December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Dayton includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Winter occurs in December. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 6°C, cooling down at night to around -2°C.

Precipitation

Dayton in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 97 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dayton. May and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dayton climate page with graphs.

 

Dayton, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 102 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 97 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 33%  

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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