December weather forecast
Wheeler, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wheeler, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C). Wheeler maintains a minor drop in temperature during December nights, with averages of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, in Wheeler, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wheeler, in December, snow falls for 10.4 days, with typically accumulated 2.05" (52mm) of snow. In Wheeler, during the entire year, snow falls for 47 days and aggregates up to 10.75" (273mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Wheeler, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

Wheeler in December has an average high-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Wheeler, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 10.4 days. Throughout December, 2.05" (52mm) 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 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:29 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheeler have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In Wheeler, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Wheeler, IN

Average temperature in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Wheeler, IN

Average pressure in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Wheeler, IN

Average wind speed in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in December
Wheeler, IN

Average humidity in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Wheeler, IN

Average rainfall in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Wheeler, IN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wheeler, IN

Average snowfall in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.05"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Wheeler, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wheeler, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (10.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Wheeler, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Wheeler, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Wheeler, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Wheeler, IN

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

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

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