December weather forecast
Cross Plains, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cross Plains, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 30°F (-1.1°C) and an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C).

Temperature

December shows a mild decline in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). Cross Plains, during December, witnesses an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Cross Plains, during December, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation. In Cross Plains, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Cross Plains, Indiana, are January through April, October through December. In Cross Plains, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Cross Plains, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.3 days and aggregates up to 13.11" (333mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Cross Plains is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Cross Plains?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 40.8°F (4.9°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Cross Plains?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Cross Plains?

The average relative humidity in December in Cross Plains is 82%.

How much does it rain in Cross Plains in December?

In Cross Plains, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Cross Plains?

In Cross Plains, Indiana, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cross Plains?

December has the shortest days of the year in Cross Plains, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Cross Plains have in December?

In December, the average day length in Cross Plains is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cross Plains?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cross Plains, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:59 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Cross Plains have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Cross Plains, Indiana, is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in Cross Plains?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Cross Plains?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Cross Plains, Indiana, is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average temperature in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average pressure in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average wind speed in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average humidity in December - Cross Plains, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average rainfall in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average snowfall in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.44"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Cross Plains, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average UV index in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Cross Plains, IN

Average visibility in December - Cross Plains, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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