December weather forecast
Gas City, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Gas City, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and an average high of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

December's arrival comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Gas City, in December, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.4 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Gas City, in December, during 6.5 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Gas City, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.4 days and aggregates up to 4.41" (112mm) 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 7:47 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. 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 computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

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 Gas City, during December, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Gas City, the average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:25 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

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 Gas City, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Gas City, IN

Average temperature in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°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: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Gas City, IN

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

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Gas City, IN

Average humidity in December - Gas 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Gas City, IN

Average rainfall in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Gas City, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gas City, IN

Average snowfall in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gas City, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gas City, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gas 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gas City, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Gas City, IN

Average UV index in December - Gas City, 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
Gas City, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Gas City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Gas City, IN

Average visibility in December - Gas City, 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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