December weather forecast
Sweetser, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Sweetser, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.2°F (2.9°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). December's nights observe an average temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Sweetser, in December, during 6.2 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sweetser, there are 123.4 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 32.4 snowfall days, and 4.41" (112mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 5:16 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 transforms into these recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In December, in Sweetser, the average high-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Sweetser, in December, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Sweetser, during December, snow falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Sweetser have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In Sweetser, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In Sweetser, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Sweetser, IN

Average temperature in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.2°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 (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Sweetser, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Sweetser, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Sweetser, IN

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Sweetser, IN

Average rainfall in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in December
Sweetser, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sweetser, IN

Average snowfall in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Sweetser, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sweetser, 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: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sweetser, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Sweetser, IN

Average UV index in December - Sweetser, 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
Sweetser, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Sweetser, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in December
Sweetser, IN

Average visibility in December - Sweetser, 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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