December weather forecast
Cannelton, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cannelton, is still a chilly month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 44.6°F (7°C) and an average low of 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 53.6°F (12°C) in November to a chilly 44.6°F (7°C). In Cannelton, the average nighttime temperature during December is a cold 32.9°F (0.5°C).

Humidity

In Cannelton, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.

Rainfall

In Cannelton, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cannelton are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.2 snowfall days, and 4.02" (102mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Cannelton, Indiana, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 44.6°F (7°C) and the low-temperature is 32.9°F (0.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Cannelton, Indiana, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 4:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:37 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Cannelton?

The average sunshine duration in December in Cannelton is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cannelton, IN

Average temperature in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 44.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Cannelton, IN

Average pressure in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cannelton, IN

Average wind speed in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Cannelton, IN

Average humidity in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Cannelton, IN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Cannelton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cannelton, IN

Average snowfall in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cannelton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 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
Cannelton, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cannelton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Cannelton, IN

Average UV index in December - Cannelton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Cannelton, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Cannelton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Cannelton, IN

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

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

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