December weather forecast
Richey Park, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Richey Park, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.9°F (2.7°C) and min 27°F (-2.8°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's frosty 48°F (8.9°C) to a wintry 36.9°F (2.7°C). During the nights in December, Richey Park observes an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C).

Humidity

In Richey Park, Indiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Richey Park, in December, during 4.6 rainfall days, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Richey Park, there are 95.3 rainfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Richey Park, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Richey Park, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.1 days and aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Richey Park.
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, in Richey Park, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Richey Park, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Richey Park in December?

Richey Park in December has an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27°F (-2.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Richey Park?

The average relative humidity in December in Richey Park is 81%.

How much does it rain in Richey Park in December?

In Richey Park, during December, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Richey Park in December?

In Richey Park, Indiana, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Richey Park?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Richey Park?

The average day length in December in Richey Park, Indiana, is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Richey Park?

In December, on the first day of the month, 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 long on average sun shines in December in Richey Park?

In Richey Park, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Richey Park?

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Richey Park, Indiana, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Richey Park?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Richey Park, IN

Average temperature in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Richey Park, IN

Average pressure in December - Richey Park, 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
Richey Park, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Richey Park, IN

Average humidity in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Richey Park, IN

Average rainfall in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in December
Richey Park, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Richey Park, IN

Average snowfall in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Richey Park, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Richey Park, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Richey Park, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Richey Park, IN

Average UV index in December - Richey Park, 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
Richey Park, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Richey Park, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Richey Park, IN

Average visibility in December - Richey Park, 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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