December weather forecast
Meltzer, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Meltzer, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.2°F (4°C) and min 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in Meltzer.

Humidity

January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Meltzer, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Meltzer, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Meltzer are January through April, November and December. In December, in Meltzer, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. In Meltzer, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 9.13" (232mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Meltzer, Indiana.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Meltzer is 4.2h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Meltzer during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Meltzer, is 39.2°F (4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months in Meltzer?

The months with the highest humidity in Meltzer, Indiana, are January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Meltzer?

In Meltzer, Indiana, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Meltzer?

In Meltzer, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Meltzer in December?

In Meltzer, Indiana, during December, snow falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Meltzer?

The month with the shortest days in Meltzer is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Meltzer have in December?

The average day length in December in Meltzer is 9h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Meltzer?

On the first day of December in Meltzer, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Meltzer?

The average sunshine duration in December in Meltzer, Indiana, is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Meltzer?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Meltzer, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Meltzer?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Meltzer, Indiana, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Meltzer, IN

Average temperature in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Meltzer, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Meltzer, IN

Average wind speed in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Meltzer, IN

Average humidity in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Meltzer, IN

Average rainfall in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Meltzer, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Meltzer, IN

Average snowfall in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Meltzer, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Meltzer, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Meltzer, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Meltzer, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Meltzer, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Meltzer, IN

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

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

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