December weather forecast
North Terre Haute, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in North Terre Haute, is still a cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max 39.6°F (4.2°C) and min 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's fresh 50.2°F (10.1°C) to a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C). December nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.4 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In North Terre Haute, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.1 days and collects up to 25.87" (657mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 8:09 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In North Terre Haute, Indiana, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Despite the majority tolerating prolonged sun exposure, those with sensitive skin, infants, and children demand continual protection. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in North Terre Haute, the average high-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 28.6°F (-1.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In North Terre Haute, in December, it is raining for 9.4 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 4.8 days and typically aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does North Terre Haute have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

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 8:09 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does North Terre Haute have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.4h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average temperature in December - North Terre Haute, 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: 28.6°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 (22.1°F).

Average pressure in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average pressure in December - North Terre Haute, 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
North Terre Haute, IN

Average wind speed in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average humidity in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average rainfall in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average rainfall days in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average snowfall in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average snowfall days in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
North Terre Haute, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - North Terre Haute, 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 month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average sunshine days in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average UV index in December - North Terre Haute, 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
North Terre Haute, IN

Average cloud cover in December - North Terre Haute, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

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 31).

Average visibility in December
North Terre Haute, IN

Average visibility in December - North Terre Haute, 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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