December weather forecast
Danville, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Danville, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

December weather is marked by a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Danville, during December, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. In Danville, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 18.46" (469mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.9 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Danville is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
It is important to always shield children, babies, and individuals with sensitive skin from prolonged exposure to the sun. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Danville, is 38.3°F (3.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Danville, in December, it is raining for 7.5 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.9 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Danville, in December, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Danville have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Danville, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Danville, IN

Average pressure in December - Danville, 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
Danville, IN

Average wind speed in December - Danville, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Danville, IN

Average humidity in December - Danville, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Danville, IN

Average rainfall in December - Danville, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.91").

Average rainfall days in December
Danville, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Danville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Danville, IN

Average snowfall in December - Danville, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Danville, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Danville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 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
Danville, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Danville, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Danville, IN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Danville, IN

Average UV index in December - Danville, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Danville, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Danville, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Danville, IN

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

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

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