December weather forecastHope, IN
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Hope, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.6°F (4.8°C) and min 29.7°F (-1.3°C).Temperature
Arrival of December comes with a reduction in the average high-temperature, falling from a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) in November to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Hope experiences a steady low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) throughout December.Humidity
January, February, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hope, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hope, in December, snow falls for 8.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.89" (48mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.1 snowfall days, and 8.54" (217mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Hope, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Hope, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in December
Hope, IN
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Hope, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 8.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Hope, IN
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Hope, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Hope, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Hope, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.89"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Hope, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Hope, IN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Hope, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Hope, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Hope, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in December
Hope, IN
- Average visibility in December: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and December (5mi).
