December weather forecast
Jamestown, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Jamestown, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) in November to a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C). Jamestown experiences an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) in month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 rainfall days, and 31.61" (803mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Jamestown are January through April, October through December. In December, in Jamestown, it is snowing for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 3.31" (84mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.6 snowfall days, and 13.46" (342mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:31 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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Jamestown in December has an average high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months in Jamestown?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Jamestown, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Jamestown, in December, snow falls for 8.7 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 Jamestown have in December?

In Jamestown, the average day length in December is 9h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What is the month with 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?

In Jamestown, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Jamestown, IN

Average temperature in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°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 (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Jamestown, IN

Average pressure in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Jamestown, IN

Average wind speed in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Jamestown, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in December
Jamestown, IN

Average rainfall in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Jamestown, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Jamestown, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Jamestown, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Jamestown, 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: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Jamestown, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Jamestown, IN

Average UV index in December - Jamestown, 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
Jamestown, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Jamestown, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Jamestown, IN

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

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

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