December weather forecast
Michiana, MI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Michiana, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.2°F (-2.1°C) and 36.3°F (2.4°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). The low temperature average during December reflects a slight decrease to a freezing cold 28.2°F (-2.1°C) from the day's peak.

Humidity

In Michiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In Michiana, during December, the rain falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. In Michiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Michiana, in December, snow falls for 10.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Michiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.8 days and aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

Michiana in December has an average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 28.2°F (-2.1°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In Michiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.1 days. Throughout December, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December?

In December, it is snowing for 10.8 days. Throughout December, 2.28" (58mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Michiana, the average day length in December is 9h and 12min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:55 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Michiana have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Michiana, MI

Average temperature in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Michiana, MI

Average pressure in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average pressure in December: 30.09"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Michiana, MI

Average wind speed in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average wind speed in December: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Michiana, MI

Average humidity in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Michiana, MI

Average rainfall in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").

Average rainfall days in December
Michiana, MI

Average rainfall days in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Michiana, MI

Average snowfall in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Michiana, MI

Average snowfall days in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Michiana, MI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Michiana, MI

Average sunshine days in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Michiana, MI

Average UV index in December - Michiana, MI
  • 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
Michiana, MI

Average cloud cover in December - Michiana, MI
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in December
Michiana, MI

Average visibility in December - Michiana, MI
  • 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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