December weather forecast
Hessen Cassel, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Hessen Cassel, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 36.5°F (2.5°C) and 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Hessen Cassel's nighttime temperature in December falls to an average of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Hessen Cassel, Indiana, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hessen Cassel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.5 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Hessen Cassel, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow. In Hessen Cassel, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.5 days and aggregates up to 6.42" (163mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Hessen Cassel in December has an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Hessen Cassel, in December, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Hessen Cassel, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

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.

How many hours of daylight does Hessen Cassel have in December?

In December, the average day length in Hessen Cassel is 9h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:22 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hessen Cassel have in December?

In Hessen Cassel, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Hessen Cassel?

In Hessen Cassel, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average temperature in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°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 (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average pressure in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average wind speed in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average humidity in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average rainfall in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.79").

Average rainfall days in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average snowfall in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Hessen Cassel, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average UV index in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Hessen Cassel, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Hessen Cassel, IN

Average visibility in December - Hessen Cassel, 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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