December weather forecast
Guilford, IN

Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Guilford, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Temperature

December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Throughout December nights, Guilford registers an average low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Guilford, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Guilford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 22.91" (582mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Guilford, Indiana, are January through April, October through December. In Guilford, in December, snow falls for 6.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 7.72" (196mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests this advice:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Guilford, is 40.6°F (4.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 29.7°F (-1.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Guilford?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Guilford, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Guilford, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Guilford, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Guilford, Indiana, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Guilford?

In Guilford, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Guilford, IN

Average temperature in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Guilford, IN

Average pressure in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Guilford, IN

Average wind speed in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Guilford, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Guilford, IN

Average rainfall in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Guilford, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Guilford, IN

Average snowfall in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Guilford, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 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
Guilford, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Guilford, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Guilford, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Guilford, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Guilford, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Guilford, IN

Average visibility in December - Guilford, 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).

Guilford, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location