December weather forecast
Patton, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Patton, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) and an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

The beginning of December marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) in November to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C). During the month of December, Patton anticipates a mean low-temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Patton, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Patton, Indiana, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Patton, during December, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Patton, there are 42 snowfall days, and 10.16" (258mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Patton, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Patton, during December, snow falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Patton have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Patton have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Patton is 1. 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
Patton, IN

Average temperature in December - Patton, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°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°F).

Average pressure in December
Patton, IN

Average pressure in December - Patton, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Patton, IN

Average wind speed in December - Patton, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Patton, IN

Average humidity in December - Patton, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Patton, IN

Average rainfall in December - Patton, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").

Average rainfall days in December
Patton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Patton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Patton, IN

Average snowfall in December - Patton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Patton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Patton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Patton, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Patton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Patton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Patton, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Patton, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Patton, 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 33).

Average visibility in December
Patton, IN

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

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

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