December weather forecast
Penn Park, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Penn Park, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Onset of December witnesses a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a chilly 46.4°F (8°C) in November to a cold 35.8°F (2.1°C). During December nights, Penn Park witnesses a consistent average temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Penn Park, during December, snow falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 55.5 snowfall days, and 13.11" (333mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Penn Park, the average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

During December, Penn Park experiences an average high-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C) and a low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 84%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 9.5 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Penn Park, in December, during 9.5 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:19 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.6h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Penn Park, IN

Average temperature in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Penn Park, IN

Average pressure in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Penn Park, IN

Average wind speed in December - Penn Park, 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 (6.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Penn Park, IN

Average humidity in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Penn Park, IN

Average rainfall in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Penn Park, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Penn Park, IN

Average snowfall in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Penn Park, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Penn Park, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Penn Park, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Penn Park, IN

Average UV index in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Penn Park, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Penn Park, IN

Average visibility in December - Penn Park, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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