December weather forecast
Winona Lake, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Winona Lake, is also an icy month, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

Temperature

Winona Lake's December weather comes with a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in November to an icy 36°F (2.2°C). The temperature in Winona Lake lowers to an average of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) during December nights.

Humidity

In Winona Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Winona Lake is December, when the rain falls for 10.2 days and typically collects 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Winona Lake. In Winona Lake, in December, during 12.3 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Winona Lake, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.5 days and aggregates up to 14.33" (364mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, 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 5:15 pm. On the last day of December, in Winona Lake, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Winona Lake is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 1 in December interprets into the following advice:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Winona Lake in December?

The high-temperature during December is 36°F (2.2°C) and the low-temperature is 26.1°F (-3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Winona Lake?

In Winona Lake, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

What is the driest month in Winona Lake?

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Winona Lake in December?

In Winona Lake, in December, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Winona Lake in December?

In Winona Lake, Indiana, during December, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Winona Lake?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Winona Lake have in December?

In Winona Lake, the average day length in December is 9h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Winona Lake?

On the first day of December in Winona Lake, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:24 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Winona Lake have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Winona Lake?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Winona Lake?

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

Average temperature in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average pressure in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average wind speed in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average humidity in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average rainfall in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.5").

Average rainfall days in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average snowfall in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Winona Lake, IN

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

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average UV index in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Winona Lake, IN

Average visibility in December - Winona Lake, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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