December weather forecast
Hobart, IN

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Weather in December

December in Hobart, Indiana, is characterized by the cold winds of winter filling the air, signifying the arrival of the year-end festivities. It's the month where daylight hours are at the shortest, and the temperatures are close to the lowest they get all year. As the first official month of winter, it indeed carries the winter torch and presents a festive feel throughout the city. Notably, snowfall in December significantly increases and averages about 2.05" (52mm) spread over approximately 10.4 days. Combined with the festive decorations across the city, Hobart becomes a winter wonderland, glowing under the cover of fresh white snow.

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C). Hobart observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) during December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hobart, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hobart are January through April, November and December. In Hobart, during December, snow falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Hobart, during the entire year, snow falls for 47 days and aggregates up to 10.75" (273mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hobart is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of December, in Hobart, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Hobart, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 1 in December transforms into this advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hobart in December?

In December, in Hobart, the average high-temperature is 36.1°F (2.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Hobart?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hobart?

In Hobart, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Hobart?

In Hobart, Indiana, in December, during 10.4 snowfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hobart?

The month with the shortest days in Hobart, Indiana, is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Hobart?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hobart?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hobart, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Hobart have in December?

In Hobart, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Hobart?

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hobart, Indiana.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hobart?

In Hobart, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hobart, IN

Average temperature in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Hobart, IN

Average pressure in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Hobart, IN

Average wind speed in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Hobart, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Hobart, IN

Average rainfall in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Hobart, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hobart, IN

Average snowfall in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Hobart, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hobart, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Hobart, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Hobart, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Hobart, IN

Average visibility in December - Hobart, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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