December weather forecast
Crawfordsville, IA

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Crawfordsville, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C) in November to an icy 34.9°F (1.6°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a freezing cold 24.1°F (-4.4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Crawfordsville, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.8 snowfall days, and 7.99" (203mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Crawfordsville, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 34.9°F (1.6°C) and 24.1°F (-4.4°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 5.8 days and typically collects 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Crawfordsville?

In Crawfordsville, during December, the rain falls for 5.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Crawfordsville, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.79" (20mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

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

How many hours of daylight does Crawfordsville have in December?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:47 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

How high is the UV index in December in Crawfordsville?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average temperature in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average pressure in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average wind speed in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average wind speed in December: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average humidity in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average rainfall in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.71").

Average rainfall days in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average rainfall days in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average snowfall in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average snowfall days in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.9 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
Crawfordsville, IA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • 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: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average sunshine days in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average UV index in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average cloud cover in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Crawfordsville, IA

Average visibility in December - Crawfordsville, IA
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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