December weather forecast
Speedway, IN

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Weather in December

As winter sets in fully, Speedway in December observes a low of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) and a high of 38.3°F (3.5°C), making it one of the coldest months of the year. The city also experiences a rise in snowfall from November to December, heralding the white cover of the winter season. The early sunsets coupled with increasing cloud cover bring a certain cozier side to Speedway landscape. Despite the severe cold, the charm of a winter wonderland makes December a unique month.

Temperature

The transition into December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, falling from a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). The average temperature drops to a freezing cold 27.9°F (-2.3°C) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Speedway, during December, the rain falls for 10.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Speedway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.9 days and collects up to 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Speedway, in December, snow falls for 8.6 days, with typically accumulated 2.56" (65mm) of snow. In Speedway, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.9 days and aggregates up to 10.12" (257mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Speedway, 38.3°F (3.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.9°F (-2.3°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Speedway, in December, during 8.6 snowfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Speedway, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Speedway have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in December
Speedway, IN

Average temperature in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.9°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 (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Speedway, IN

Average pressure in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Speedway, IN

Average wind speed in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Speedway, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Speedway, IN

Average rainfall in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in December
Speedway, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Speedway, IN

Average snowfall in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.56"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Speedway, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Speedway, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Speedway, IN

Average UV index in December - Speedway, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Speedway, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Speedway, IN

Average visibility in December - Speedway, 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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