Ashland climate

Ashland Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ashland #2, 1.1 km from Ashland

Average highs run from 42°F on December 1 to 33°F on December 31, and lows from 22°F to 15°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.29 in over about 5 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Ashland, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
37°F
Average low
18°F
Precipitation
1.29 in
Snowfall
4.8 in
Record high
72°FDec 16, 2021
Record low
-16°FDec 23, 2022
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 27 min to 9 h 17 min
Cloud cover
60%
Humidity
81%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
11.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 142°F22°F58°F 20096°F 200614%6%
Dec 242°F22°F63°F 20217°F 200614%6%
Dec 342°F22°F66°F 20216°F 202514%6%
Dec 441°F21°F62°F 20170°F 202514%6%
Dec 541°F21°F61°F 2017-1°F 200514%6%
Dec 640°F21°F60°F 2012-6°F 200514%6%
Dec 740°F21°F54°F 2023-7°F 200515%7%
Dec 840°F20°F61°F 2023-2°F 201315%7%
Dec 939°F20°F61°F 2024-3°F 200515%7%
Dec 1039°F20°F60°F 2015-7°F 200915%7%
Dec 1138°F20°F59°F 2015-6°F 200915%7%
Dec 1238°F19°F54°F 20151°F 201015%7%
Dec 1338°F19°F58°F 20141°F 201015%7%
Dec 1437°F19°F59°F 20061°F 202515%7%
Dec 1537°F19°F58°F 2006-6°F 200815%7%
Dec 1637°F18°F72°F 2021-6°F 200815%8%
Dec 1736°F18°F55°F 20252°F 200815%8%
Dec 1836°F18°F53°F 2025-13°F 201615%8%
Dec 1936°F18°F57°F 2013-13°F 201615%8%
Dec 2036°F17°F56°F 20240°F 200415%8%
Dec 2135°F17°F52°F 2015-5°F 200815%8%
Dec 2235°F17°F53°F 2019-14°F 202215%8%
Dec 2335°F17°F59°F 2005-16°F 202215%8%
Dec 2435°F17°F55°F 2023-10°F 202215%8%
Dec 2534°F16°F57°F 2023-4°F 202215%8%
Dec 2634°F16°F53°F 2016-4°F 202215%8%
Dec 2734°F16°F58°F 2008-11°F 201715%9%
Dec 2834°F16°F63°F 2013-11°F 201715%9%
Dec 2934°F16°F60°F 2013-1°F 200915%9%
Dec 3033°F15°F53°F 2011-1°F 201415%9%
Dec 3133°F15°F65°F 2004-9°F 201715%9%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ashland, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CST).

December 1
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 4:58 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:50 AM, sunset 5:07 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00250375 (Ashland #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00253467, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.