December weather forecast
Somerville, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Somerville, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 32°F (0°C) and 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December corresponds with a decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C). An average low-temperature of 32°F (0°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Somerville, in December, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Somerville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.6 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Somerville, in December, during 5.5 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 22.4 snowfall days, and 4.21" (107mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January, February, November 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

During December, Somerville experiences an average high-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and a low-temperature of 32°F (0°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout December, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In Somerville, Indiana, in December, snow falls for 5.5 days, with typically accumulated 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Somerville have in December?

The average day length in December in Somerville is 9h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:39 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Somerville have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.5h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Somerville?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and 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 minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Somerville, IN

Average temperature in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Somerville, IN

Average pressure in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Somerville, IN

Average wind speed in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Somerville, IN

Average humidity in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Somerville, IN

Average rainfall in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
Somerville, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Somerville, IN

Average snowfall in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Somerville, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Somerville, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Somerville, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Somerville, IN

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

Average cloud cover in December
Somerville, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Somerville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in December
Somerville, IN

Average visibility in December - Somerville, 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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