December weather forecast
West Baden Springs, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in West Baden Springs, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 30.9°F (-0.6°C) and max 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in November to a frosty 43°F (6.1°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 30.9°F (-0.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Baden Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.2 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Baden Springs, Indiana, in December, during 7 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.7 snowfall days, and 7.28" (185mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In West Baden Springs, 43°F (6.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 30.9°F (-0.6°C) is the average low-temperature during December. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are February and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Baden Springs, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In West Baden Springs, during December, snow falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does West Baden Springs have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 5:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 5:35 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine?

The month with the least sunshine in West Baden Springs is December, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In West Baden Springs, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
West Baden Springs, IN

Average temperature in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 43°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average pressure in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average wind speed in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average humidity in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average rainfall in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average rainfall days in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average snowfall in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average snowfall days in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
West Baden Springs, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • 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 December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average sunshine days in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average UV index in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
West Baden Springs, IN

Average cloud cover in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in December
West Baden Springs, IN

Average visibility in December - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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