December weather forecast
Rocky Ripple, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Rocky Ripple, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C) and an average high of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

With December's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from November's frosty 49.1°F (9.5°C) to an icy 38.3°F (3.5°C). In Rocky Ripple, the December nights cool down to an average low of 27.7°F (-2.4°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Rocky Ripple, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rocky Ripple, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.4 days and collects up to 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Rocky Ripple. In Rocky Ripple, during December, snow falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 10.98" (279mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Rocky Ripple.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Rocky Ripple, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold in Rocky Ripple during December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Rocky Ripple, records 38.3°F (3.5°C), while the low-temperature is 27.7°F (-2.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in Rocky Ripple?

December is the most humid month in Rocky Ripple, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December in Rocky Ripple?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Rocky Ripple?

In December, in Rocky Ripple, Indiana, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Rocky Ripple in December?

In Rocky Ripple, Indiana, in December, snow falls for 8.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.6" (66mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Rocky Ripple?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Rocky Ripple?

In December, the average day length in Rocky Ripple is 9h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Rocky Ripple?

On the first day of December in Rocky Ripple, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Rocky Ripple?

The average sunshine duration in December in Rocky Ripple, Indiana, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Rocky Ripple?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Rocky Ripple?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Rocky Ripple, Indiana, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average temperature in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.7°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 (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average pressure in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average wind speed in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average humidity in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average rainfall in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average snowfall in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Rocky Ripple, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

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

Average UV index in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average UV index in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Rocky Ripple, IN

Average visibility in December - Rocky Ripple, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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