Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
A change in temperatures is noted as November gives way to December, with average highs reducing from a frosty 46.4°F (8°C) to an icy 35.8°F (2.1°C). Altona, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 84%.Rainfall
January and December are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 9.3 days and typically aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of rain.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Altona, during December, snow falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Altona, Indiana, there are 54.1 snowfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Altona.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:21 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Altona is 3.7h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in December?
When is the lowest UV index in Altona?
What is the UV index reading in December in Altona?
Average temperature in December
Altona, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 35.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Altona, IN
- Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Altona, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Altona, IN
- Average humidity in December: 84%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Altona, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.34").
Average rainfall days in December
Altona, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Altona, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 2.09"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Altona, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Altona, IN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in December
Altona, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Altona, IN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Altona, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 62
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Altona, IN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August and September (5mi).
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