Ohio weather in December
Considering a trip to Ohio this December and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Ohio in December?
Ohio is a region in the United States of America. December in Ohio generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of December is in the winter season.
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 3°C in Montpelier to 8°C in Gallipolis. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C in Gallipolis and -5°C in Montpelier.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Wauseon with an average of 69 mm to high snow/rainfall in Gallipolis with 120 mm. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 101 hours of sunlight anticipated in Cincinnati. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
For specific regional insights in Ohio for December, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ohio climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Ohio?
Cincinnati
In December Cincinnati generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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North Canton
In December North Canton generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Saint Clairsville
In December Saint Clairsville generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Streetsboro
In December Streetsboro generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Cambridge
In December Cambridge generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Ohio, in the United States of America.
Is December the best time to visit Ohio?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Cincinnati, December may not be the ideal time to visit Ohio.
Generally speaking, September and October provide perfect weather in Cincinnati. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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