December weather forecast
Paris, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Paris, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Temperature

December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C) in November to a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C). Nighttime temperatures in December average to a subzero cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) in Paris.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Paris are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Paris, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Paris, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 31.77" (807mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Paris, in December, during 7 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 33 snowfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Paris. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Paris?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Paris, is 42.6°F (5.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.9°F (-0.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Paris?

The months with the highest humidity in Paris are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Paris?

The average relative humidity in December in Paris is 81%.

How much does it rain in Paris in December?

In Paris, in December, during 11.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Paris?

In December, in Paris, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Paris?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Paris, Indiana.

What is the average length of the day in December in Paris?

In December, the average day length in Paris, Indiana, is 9h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Paris?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paris, Indiana, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Paris?

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

How long on average sun shines in December in Paris?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.

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

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Paris.

How high is the UV index in December in Paris?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Paris is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Paris, IN

Average temperature in December - Paris, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Paris, IN

Average pressure in December - Paris, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Paris, IN

Average wind speed in December - Paris, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Paris, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Paris, IN

Average rainfall in December - Paris, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Paris, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Paris, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Paris, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Paris, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Paris, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 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
Paris, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Paris, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Paris, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Paris, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in December
Paris, IN

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

Average cloud cover in December
Paris, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Paris, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Paris, IN

Average visibility in December - Paris, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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