December weather forecast
Lewiston, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Lewiston, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low of 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) in November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). The low-temperature averages to a freezing cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lewiston, during December, the rain falls for 8.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation. In Lewiston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 151.2 days and collects up to 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lewiston are January through May, November and December. In Lewiston, in December, snow falls for 8.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. In Lewiston, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.3 days and aggregates up to 10.91" (277mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lewiston is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 15, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

In December, in Lewiston, the average high-temperature is 36.3°F (2.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 26.8°F (-2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In Lewiston, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Lewiston, in December, during 8.5 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Lewiston, the average day length in December is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lewiston?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate 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
Lewiston, IN

Average temperature in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Lewiston, IN

Average pressure in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Lewiston, IN

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

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

Average humidity in December
Lewiston, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Lewiston, IN

Average rainfall in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Lewiston, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Lewiston, IN

Average snowfall in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Lewiston, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lewiston, 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 June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Lewiston, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

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

Average UV index in December
Lewiston, IN

Average UV index in December - Lewiston, 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
Lewiston, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Lewiston, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in December
Lewiston, IN

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

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

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