December weather forecast
Highwoods, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Highwoods, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) in November to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). December nights in Highwoods experience a consistent temperature drop to a freezing cold 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Highwoods, during December, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.4 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Highwoods, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Highwoods, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 10.98" (279mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Highwoods is 4.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Highwoods?

In December, in Highwoods, the average high-temperature is 38.3°F (3.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December in Highwoods?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Highwoods, in December, during 9.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Highwoods, in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) 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 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Highwoods have in December?

In Highwoods, the average day length in December is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Highwoods, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Highwoods, IN

Average temperature in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Highwoods, IN

Average pressure in December - Highwoods, 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
Highwoods, IN

Average wind speed in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Highwoods, IN

Average humidity in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Highwoods, IN

Average rainfall in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Highwoods, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Highwoods, IN

Average snowfall in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Highwoods, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Highwoods, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Highwoods, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Highwoods, IN

Average UV index in December - Highwoods, 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
Highwoods, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Highwoods, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Highwoods, IN

Average visibility in December - Highwoods, 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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