December weather forecast
Flax, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Flax, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.9°F (2.7°C) and min 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C). Flax's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Flax, in December, it is raining for 6.7 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 119.3 rainfall days, and 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Flax, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of snow. In Flax, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.9 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Flax, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated 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 Flax, during December, the rain falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Flax, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Flax have in December?

In Flax, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Flax?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Flax, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Flax?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index in Flax is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Flax, IN

Average temperature in December - Flax, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Flax, IN

Average pressure in December - Flax, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Flax, IN

Average wind speed in December - Flax, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Flax, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Flax, IN

Average rainfall in December - Flax, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Flax, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Flax, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Flax, IN

Average snowfall in December - Flax, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Flax, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Flax, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Flax, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Flax, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Flax, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Flax, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Flax, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Flax, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Flax, IN

Average visibility in December - Flax, 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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