December weather forecast
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lake Dalecarlia, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36°F (2.2°C) and min 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Temperature

December involves a decrease in temperature, down from a frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a cold 36°F (2.2°C). December's nights observe an average temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.4 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.5 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lake Dalecarlia, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.3 days and aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Lake Dalecarlia, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Lake Dalecarlia, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In Lake Dalecarlia, 36°F (2.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 26.2°F (-3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lake Dalecarlia, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, in Lake Dalecarlia, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lake Dalecarlia?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lake Dalecarlia?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lake Dalecarlia have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°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 (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average pressure in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"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
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average wind speed in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average humidity in December - Lake Dalecarlia, 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
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average rainfall in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average snowfall in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lake Dalecarlia, 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: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average UV index in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Lake Dalecarlia, 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 32).

Average visibility in December
Lake Dalecarlia, IN

Average visibility in December - Lake Dalecarlia, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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