December weather forecast
Scipio, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Scipio, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C).

Temperature

A subtle decrease in the average high-temperature marks December, falling from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C). Scipio usually reports an average low-temperature of 30°F (-1.1°C) during the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Scipio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Scipio, in December, snow falls for 7.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Scipio, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 41.4°F (5.2°C) and 30°F (-1.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December in Scipio?

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

How much does it rain in Scipio in December?

In Scipio, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, in Scipio, it is snowing for 7.1 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Scipio have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Scipio have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
Scipio, IN

Average temperature in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Scipio, IN

Average pressure in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Scipio, IN

Average wind speed in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Scipio, IN

Average humidity in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Scipio, IN

Average rainfall in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in December
Scipio, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Scipio, IN

Average snowfall in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Scipio, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Scipio, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Scipio, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Scipio, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Scipio, IN

Average UV index in December - Scipio, 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
Scipio, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in December
Scipio, IN

Average visibility in December - Scipio, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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