December weather forecast
West Newton, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in West Newton, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 38.3°F (3.5°C).

Temperature

December brings a decrease in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C) in November to a wintry 38.3°F (3.5°C). An average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C) is noted during the month of December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 82%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In West Newton, in December, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Newton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 6.2 days and accumulates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 38.3°F (3.5°C) and 28.2°F (-2.1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in West Newton?

With an average relative humidity of 82%, December is the most humid month in West Newton.

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In West Newton, in December, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it snow the most?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 6.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December?

In West Newton, in December, snow falls for 6.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does West Newton have in December?

In December, the average day length is 9h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

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

What are the months with the lowest UV index?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in West Newton.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In West Newton, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
West Newton, IN

Average temperature in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in December
West Newton, IN

Average pressure in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
West Newton, IN

Average wind speed in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
West Newton, IN

Average humidity in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
West Newton, IN

Average rainfall in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in December
West Newton, IN

Average rainfall days in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Newton, IN

Average snowfall in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
West Newton, IN

Average snowfall days in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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 Newton, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Newton, IN

Average sunshine days in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
West Newton, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
West Newton, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
West Newton, IN

Average visibility in December - West Newton, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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