December weather forecast
Ben Davis, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Ben Davis, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 38.3°F (3.5°C) and min 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Ben Davis sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). In December, the temperature drops to an average of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Ben Davis, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Ben Davis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

Ben Davis in December has an average high-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Ben Davis?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Ben Davis, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Ben Davis, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most in Ben Davis?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Ben Davis, in December, during 6.2 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ben Davis?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Ben Davis, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Ben Davis, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average temperature in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average pressure in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average wind speed in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average humidity in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average rainfall in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average snowfall in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Ben Davis, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average UV index in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Ben Davis, IN

Average visibility in December - Ben Davis, IN
  • 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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