December weather forecast
Sedalia, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sedalia, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). During December, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Sedalia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.9 days and collects up to 19.06" (484mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sedalia are January through April, October through December. In Sedalia, in December, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sedalia, Indiana, there are 28 snowfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Sedalia, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January, February, October through 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

During December, Sedalia experiences an average high-temperature of 37.6°F (3.1°C) and a low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Sedalia, in December, during 7.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Sedalia, during December, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Sedalia?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:09 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Sedalia have in December?

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

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sedalia, IN

Average temperature in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.6°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 (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
Sedalia, IN

Average pressure in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sedalia, IN

Average wind speed in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Sedalia, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Sedalia, IN

Average rainfall in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in December
Sedalia, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sedalia, IN

Average snowfall in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

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

Average snowfall days in December
Sedalia, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Sedalia, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sedalia, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sedalia, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Sedalia, IN

Average UV index in December - Sedalia, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Sedalia, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Sedalia, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

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
Sedalia, IN

Average visibility in December - Sedalia, 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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