December weather forecast
Fountain City, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Fountain City, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 38.1°F (3.4°C) and an average low of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

Temperature

Fountain City's December weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a chilly 48.9°F (9.4°C) in November to a cold 38.1°F (3.4°C). An average minimum temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Fountain City, during December, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Fountain City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.1 days and collects up to 23.74" (603mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 7.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fountain City. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Fountain City, is 38.1°F (3.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 28.2°F (-2.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Fountain City, in December, during 9.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Fountain City, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fountain City?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Fountain City, 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 7:42 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Fountain City, the average sunshine duration in December is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Fountain City, IN

Average pressure in December - Fountain City, 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
Fountain City, IN

Average wind speed in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Fountain City, IN

Average humidity in December - Fountain City, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Fountain City, IN

Average rainfall in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Fountain City, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Fountain City, IN

Average snowfall in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Fountain City, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Fountain City, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fountain City, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Fountain City, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Fountain City, IN

Average UV index in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Fountain City, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Fountain City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Fountain City, IN

Average visibility in December - Fountain City, 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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