December weather forecast
Glenwood, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Glenwood, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 28.6°F (-1.9°C) and 39°F (3.9°C).

Temperature

A shift in Glenwood's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) to a wintry 39°F (3.9°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a subzero cold 28.6°F (-1.9°C) throughout December.

Humidity

January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 34.76" (883mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. In Glenwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.9 days and aggregates up to 14.61" (371mm) 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 December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Glenwood in December?

In Glenwood, in December, the average high-temperature is 39°F (3.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Glenwood, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Glenwood, in December, snow falls for 10.5 days, with typically accumulated 3.31" (84mm) of snow.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Glenwood have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Glenwood have in December?

In Glenwood, 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 reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Glenwood, IN

Average temperature in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 39°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 (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Glenwood, IN

Average pressure in December - Glenwood, 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
Glenwood, IN

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

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

Average humidity in December
Glenwood, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Glenwood, IN

Average rainfall in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in December
Glenwood, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glenwood, IN

Average snowfall in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Glenwood, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Glenwood, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Glenwood, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Glenwood, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Glenwood, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Glenwood, 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 31).

Average visibility in December
Glenwood, IN

Average visibility in December - Glenwood, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (5mi).

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