December weather forecast
Michigantown, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Michigantown, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.6°F (3.1°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). Michigantown experiences an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Michigantown, Indiana, in December, during 7.4 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.4 snowfall days, and 7.44" (189mm) 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 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How much does it rain in December?

In Michigantown, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Michigantown, in December, snow falls for 5.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Michigantown have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Michigantown is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Michigantown?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Michigantown, IN

Average temperature in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Michigantown, IN

Average pressure in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"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
Michigantown, IN

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

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

Average humidity in December
Michigantown, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Michigantown, IN

Average rainfall in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Michigantown, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Michigantown, IN

Average snowfall in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Michigantown, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Michigantown, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Michigantown, IN

Average UV index in December - Michigantown, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Michigantown, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Michigantown, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
Michigantown, IN

Average visibility in December - Michigantown, 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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