December weather forecast
Sanders, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sanders, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 29.3°F (-1.5°C).

Temperature

In the transition to December, Sanders observes a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). December witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 29.3°F (-1.5°C) in Sanders.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Sanders, during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In Sanders, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.5 days and collects up to 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Sanders, Indiana, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sanders, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sanders, Indiana.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of December, in Sanders, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, October and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Sanders?

The high-temperature in Sanders during December is 40.6°F (4.8°C) and the low-temperature is 29.3°F (-1.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months in Sanders?

The months with the highest humidity in Sanders are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December in Sanders?

In December, the average relative humidity in Sanders is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Sanders?

In Sanders, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sanders in December?

In Sanders, during December, snow falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sanders?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sanders have in December?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sanders?

On the first day of December in Sanders, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:33 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Sanders?

The month with the least sunshine in Sanders is December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sanders have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Sanders?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Sanders?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sanders, IN

Average temperature in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.3°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 (22.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Sanders, IN

Average pressure in December - Sanders, 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
Sanders, IN

Average wind speed in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Sanders, IN

Average humidity in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Sanders, IN

Average rainfall in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.65").

Average rainfall days in December
Sanders, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Sanders, 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 (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sanders, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sanders, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Sanders, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sanders, 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sanders, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Sanders, IN

Average UV index in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sanders, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Sanders, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Sanders, IN

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

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

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