December weather forecast
Walton, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Walton, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and an average low of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). An average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) marks the nights in Walton throughout December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.6 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Walton, in December, during 9.9 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Walton, Indiana, there are 46 snowfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Walton, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C) and a low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Walton have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Walton is 4.1h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Walton, IN

Average temperature in December - Walton, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Walton, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Walton, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Walton, IN

Average humidity in December - Walton, 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 (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Walton, IN

Average rainfall in December - Walton, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Walton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Walton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Walton, IN

Average snowfall in December - Walton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Walton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Walton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Walton, 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: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Walton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Walton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Walton, IN

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Walton, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Walton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

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

Average visibility in December
Walton, IN

Average visibility in December - Walton, 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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