December weather forecast
Asphaltum, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Asphaltum, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and max 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). In December, Asphaltum reports a consistent average low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Asphaltum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.9 days and collects up to 23.46" (596mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Asphaltum, Indiana, in December, during 9.3 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 44.8 snowfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Asphaltum, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Asphaltum, Indiana, is 4.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 1 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Asphaltum in December?

December temperatures in Asphaltum, Indiana, vary between a high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Asphaltum?

In December, the average relative humidity in Asphaltum, Indiana, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Asphaltum?

In December, in Asphaltum, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Asphaltum in December?

In Asphaltum, Indiana, in December, snow falls for 9.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Asphaltum?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Asphaltum have in December?

The average day length in December in Asphaltum is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Asphaltum?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Asphaltum, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Asphaltum have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Asphaltum?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Asphaltum, Indiana.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Asphaltum?

In Asphaltum, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average temperature in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average pressure in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average wind speed in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average humidity in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average rainfall in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average snowfall in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 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
Asphaltum, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average UV index in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Asphaltum, IN

Average visibility in December - Asphaltum, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July and August (5mi).

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