Temperature in Ohio in December

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Ohio, the United States of America this December.

Ohio, the United States of America, a region in the United States of America, experiences low average maximum daytime temperatures in December, ranging from 3°C (37°F) in Montpelier to 8°C (46°F) in Gallipolis. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -2°C (28°F) in Gallipolis and -5°C (23°F) in Montpelier. December falls during the winter season.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Ohio, the United States of America in December?

Discover the typical December temperatures for the most popular locations of Ohio on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.

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Best Places to Visit in Ohio in December

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in December: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Ohio temperatures in December: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ohio, the United States of America in December?

Daytime temperatures in Cincinnati typically peak at 7°C (45°F) in December, putting it in the low range.

How cold does it get at night in Ohio, the United States of America in December?

Cincinnati sees nighttime lows close to -1°C (30°F) in December.

What is the warmest city in December in Ohio, the United States of America?

According to our recent database analysis, Gallipolis is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 8°C (46°F) and rarely drops below -2°C (28°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in December in Ohio, the United States of America?

When looking through our records, we find that Montpelier stands out as the coolest city in Ohio, the United States of America for the month of December. Daytime highs average 3°C (37°F) and it cools down to about -5°C (23°F) at night.

How much sun does Ohio, the United States of America get in December?

Across Ohio, the United States of America, sunshine in December ranges from overcast in Cleveland (68 hours) to moderately sunny in Cincinnati (101 hours).

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