December weather forecast
Trenton, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Trenton, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.4°F (3°C) and min 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Trenton sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C) to an icy 37.4°F (3°C). Trenton, during the month of December, experiences an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Trenton, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Trenton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Trenton, in December, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 47.6 snowfall days, and 15.12" (384mm) 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 7:45 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 1 transforms into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

In Trenton, 37.4°F (3°C) is the average high-temperature and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and 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 in Trenton?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Trenton, during December, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Trenton, in December, snow falls for 10.3 days, with typically accumulated 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

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.

What is the average length of the day in December in Trenton?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Trenton, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

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 intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Trenton, IN

Average temperature in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37.4°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 (31.8°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 (20.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Trenton, IN

Average pressure in December - Trenton, 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
Trenton, IN

Average wind speed in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in December
Trenton, IN

Average humidity in December - Trenton, 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 (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Trenton, IN

Average rainfall in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in December
Trenton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Trenton, IN

Average snowfall in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Trenton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Trenton, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Trenton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Trenton, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Trenton, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Trenton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Trenton, IN

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

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

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