December weather forecast
Indian Wells, AZ

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Indian Wells, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 47.7°F (8.7°C).

Temperature

Transition from November to December is accompanied by a temperature drop, with average high-temperatures decreasing from a moderate 59.2°F (15.1°C) to a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C). During December in Indian Wells, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 54%.

Rainfall

In Indian Wells, in December, it is raining for 5.1 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Indian Wells, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.3 days and collects up to 7.2" (183mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Indian Wells, there are 11.2 snowfall days, and 5.98" (152mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Indian Wells.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Indian Wells is December, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Indian Wells is December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Indian Wells?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Indian Wells, is 47.7°F (8.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Indian Wells?

In Indian Wells, the average relative humidity in December is 54%.

How much does it rain in Indian Wells in December?

In Indian Wells, during December, the rain falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Indian Wells in December?

In Indian Wells, Arizona, in December, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Indian Wells?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Indian Wells have in December?

In Indian Wells, the average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Indian Wells?

On the first day of December in Indian Wells, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 5:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 5:18 pm MST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Indian Wells?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Indian Wells, Arizona, with an average of 6.8h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Indian Wells have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Indian Wells is 6.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Indian Wells?

With an average maximum UV index of 2, December is the month with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Indian Wells?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Indian Wells, Arizona, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average temperature in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average pressure in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average wind speed in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average humidity in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average humidity in December: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (18%).

Average rainfall in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average rainfall in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.16").

Average rainfall days in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average rainfall days in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and November (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average snowfall in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average snowfall days in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average sunshine days in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May, June and November (25.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average UV index in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average cloud cover in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in December: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 23).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 9).

Average visibility in December
Indian Wells, AZ

Average visibility in December - Indian Wells, AZ
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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