December weather forecast
Lewis, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lewis, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 29.3°F (-1.5°C) and 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). In December, Lewis's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) during the night.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Lewis is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lewis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lewis, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Lewis, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.1 days and aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Lewis?

During December, Lewis experiences an average high-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) and a low-temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lewis?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lewis, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Lewis have in December?

In Lewis, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Lewis?

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in December
Lewis, IN

Average pressure in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lewis, IN

Average wind speed in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Lewis, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Lewis, IN

Average rainfall in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in December
Lewis, IN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lewis, IN

Average snowfall in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lewis, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Lewis, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lewis, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Lewis, IN

Average UV index in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Lewis, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Lewis, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Lewis, IN

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

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

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