December weather forecast
Simpson, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Simpson, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C).

Temperature

In December, the meteorological conditions alter, with the average high-temperature shifting from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to an icy 36.5°F (2.5°C). Simpson's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 26.6°F (-3°C) during the nights of December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In Simpson, during December, the rain falls for 8.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Simpson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Simpson, during December, snow falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. In Simpson, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.8 days and aggregates up to 11.93" (303mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Simpson is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Simpson, is 36.5°F (2.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 26.6°F (-3°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Simpson, Indiana, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Simpson, in December, during 8.5 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Simpson, in December, during 10.1 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Simpson have in December?

In Simpson, the average day length in December is 9h and 18min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Simpson, Indiana, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Simpson, IN

Average temperature in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.6°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
Simpson, IN

Average pressure in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Simpson, IN

Average wind speed in December - Simpson, 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
Simpson, IN

Average humidity in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Simpson, IN

Average rainfall in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.42").

Average rainfall days in December
Simpson, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Simpson, IN

Average snowfall in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Simpson, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Simpson, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Simpson, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Simpson, IN

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Simpson, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Simpson, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Simpson, IN

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

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

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