December weather forecast
Atlanta, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Atlanta, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.4°F (3°C) and an average low of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in the average high-temperature is seen during December, decreasing from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) in November to a wintry 37.4°F (3°C). In December, Atlanta encounters an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Atlanta, during December, snow falls for 7.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 37 snowfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Atlanta. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Long-term sun exposure is typically not a concern for most. However, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children must always have protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Atlanta, records 37.4°F (3°C), while the low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Atlanta?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Atlanta?

In Atlanta, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Atlanta, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Atlanta, in December, snow falls for 7.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Atlanta?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Atlanta, the average day length in December is 9h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Atlanta, IN

Average temperature in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in December
Atlanta, IN

Average pressure in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Atlanta, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Atlanta, IN

Average humidity in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Atlanta, IN

Average rainfall in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in December
Atlanta, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Atlanta, IN

Average snowfall in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Atlanta, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Atlanta, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Atlanta, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Atlanta, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Atlanta, IN

Average UV index in December - Atlanta, 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
Atlanta, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Atlanta, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Atlanta, IN

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

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

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