December weather forecast
Elmira, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Elmira, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 25.7°F (-3.5°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in November to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a freezing cold 25.7°F (-3.5°C) during December.

Humidity

In Elmira, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 9.8 days and accumulates 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Elmira, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 2.83" (72mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 60.2 snowfall days, and 17.95" (456mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Elmira, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Elmira in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Elmira, is 35.2°F (1.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 25.7°F (-3.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Elmira, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.8 days and typically collects 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Elmira, in December, during 13 snowfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Elmira?

In Elmira, the average day length in December is 9h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:20 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Elmira have in December?

In Elmira, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

When is the lowest UV index?

December is the month with the lowest UV index, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Elmira, IN

Average temperature in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 25.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Elmira, IN

Average pressure in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Elmira, IN

Average wind speed in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Elmira, IN

Average humidity in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Elmira, IN

Average rainfall in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

Average rainfall days in December
Elmira, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Elmira, IN

Average snowfall in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Elmira, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Elmira, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (14 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Elmira, IN

Average UV index in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Elmira, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Elmira, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Elmira, IN

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

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

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