December weather forecast
Gessie, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Gessie, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

December's arrival coincides with a drop in the average high-temperature, decreasing from November's frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) is experienced.

Humidity

In Gessie, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Gessie, in December, during 8.8 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 7.9 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 snowfall days, and 8.82" (224mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Gessie, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. 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: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In Gessie, in December, the average high-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Gessie, in December, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Gessie, in December, during 7.9 snowfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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 Gessie, 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 7:53 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

In Gessie, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Gessie, IN

Average temperature in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°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 (20.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Gessie, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Gessie, IN

Average wind speed in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

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
Gessie, IN

Average humidity in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Gessie, IN

Average rainfall in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Gessie, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Gessie, IN

Average snowfall in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.09"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Gessie, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Gessie, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gessie, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Gessie, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Gessie, IN

Average UV index in December - Gessie, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Gessie, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Gessie, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Gessie, IN

Average visibility in December - Gessie, 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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