December weather forecastForest, IN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Forest, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 37.6°F (3.1°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Temperature
December ushers in a slight temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's frosty 48.2°F (9°C) to a cold 37.6°F (3.1°C). In Forest, the average temperature during the nights of December drops to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Forest, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Forest, there are 139.5 rainfall days, and 18.07" (459mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Forest, during December, snow falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Forest, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.4 days and aggregates up to 7.44" (189mm) of snow.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.UV index
January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Forest, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).
Average pressure in December
Forest, IN
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Forest, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Forest, IN
- Average humidity in December: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in December
Forest, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").
Average rainfall days in December
Forest, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Forest, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.57"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Forest, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Forest, IN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Forest, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Forest, IN
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Forest, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Forest, IN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
