December weather forecast
Fortville, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Fortville, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to a wintry 38.1°F (3.4°C). Fortville, in December, observes a steady average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Fortville, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fortville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 90.4 days and collects up to 6.85" (174mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, in Fortville, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In Fortville, in December, the average high-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Fortville, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.8 days and typically aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In Fortville, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Fortville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fortville, IN

Average temperature in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°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 (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°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
Fortville, IN

Average pressure in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Fortville, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Fortville, IN

Average humidity in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Fortville, IN

Average rainfall in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (0.79").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.31").

Average rainfall days in December
Fortville, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (10.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fortville, IN

Average snowfall in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fortville, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Fortville, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fortville, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fortville, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Fortville, IN

Average UV index in December - Fortville, 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
Fortville, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Fortville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Fortville, IN

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

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

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