December weather forecast
West Middleton, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in West Middleton, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Transition into December marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a cold 37.2°F (2.9°C). West Middleton's average low-temperature for the month of December records at a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Middleton, in December, it is raining for 6.5 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In West Middleton, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30 snowfall days, and 4.65" (118mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 suggests these recommendations:
Babies, children, and those with sensitive skin should always avoid extended periods in the sun. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in West Middleton, is 37.2°F (2.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 27.3°F (-2.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month in West Middleton?

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

What is the average humidity in December?

In West Middleton, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How much does it rain in December?

In West Middleton, during December, the rain falls for 6.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In West Middleton, in December, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) 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.

What is the average length of the day in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

When is the lowest UV index in West Middleton?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

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

Average temperature in December - West Middleton, 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 (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in December
West Middleton, IN

Average pressure in December - West Middleton, 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
West Middleton, IN

Average wind speed in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

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
West Middleton, IN

Average humidity in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

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

Average rainfall in December
West Middleton, IN

Average rainfall in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in December
West Middleton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Middleton, IN

Average snowfall in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Middleton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
West Middleton, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Middleton, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Middleton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in December
West Middleton, IN

Average UV index in December - West Middleton, 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
West Middleton, IN

Average cloud cover in December - West Middleton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
West Middleton, IN

Average visibility in December - West Middleton, 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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