December weather forecast
New Goshen, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in New Goshen, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 28.4°F (-2°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 39.6°F (4.2°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a freezing cold 28.4°F (-2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In New Goshen, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In New Goshen, during December, snow falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. In New Goshen, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.7 days and aggregates up to 8.66" (220mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

New Goshen in December has an average high-temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In New Goshen, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in New Goshen?

December has the shortest days of the year in New Goshen, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does New Goshen have in December?

In New Goshen, the average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:36 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine?

January and December, with an average of 4.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In New Goshen, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. 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
New Goshen, IN

Average temperature in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in December
New Goshen, IN

Average pressure in December - New Goshen, 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
New Goshen, IN

Average wind speed in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
New Goshen, IN

Average humidity in December - New Goshen, 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
New Goshen, IN

Average rainfall in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in December
New Goshen, IN

Average rainfall days in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
New Goshen, IN

Average snowfall in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
New Goshen, IN

Average snowfall days in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 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, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Goshen, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - New Goshen, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
New Goshen, IN

Average sunshine days in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).

Average UV index in December
New Goshen, IN

Average UV index in December - New Goshen, 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
New Goshen, IN

Average cloud cover in December - New Goshen, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
New Goshen, IN

Average visibility in December - New Goshen, 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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