December weather forecast
Peters Switch, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Peters Switch, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

As December commences, the average high-temperature shows a reduction, transitioning from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in November to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C). During December, the average low-temperature is recorded at a freezing cold 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Peters Switch, in December, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.7 snowfall days, and 9.69" (246mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Peters Switch, Indiana, are January and December, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Peters Switch, is 41.9°F (5.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month?

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Peters Switch?

In Peters Switch, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Peters Switch, in December, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Peters Switch have in December?

In December, the average day length in Peters Switch is 9h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Peters Switch have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average temperature in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average pressure in December - Peters Switch, 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
Peters Switch, IN

Average wind speed in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average humidity in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

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

Average rainfall in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average rainfall in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average snowfall in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

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
Peters Switch, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Peters Switch, IN

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

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average UV index in December - Peters Switch, 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
Peters Switch, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Peters Switch, IN

Average visibility in December - Peters Switch, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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