December weather forecast
Lochiel, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Lochiel, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.7°F (2.6°C) and min 26.4°F (-3.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from November to December involves a decrease in the average high-temperature, dropping from a chilly 48°F (8.9°C) to an icy 36.7°F (2.6°C). Throughout December, an average nighttime temperature of 26.4°F (-3.1°C) is experienced in Lochiel.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Lochiel, in December, it is raining for 7.3 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lochiel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 20.16" (512mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Lochiel, Indiana, during December, snow falls for 6.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow. In Lochiel, during the entire year, snow falls for 32.4 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Lochiel is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, in Lochiel, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Lochiel is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December translates into these guidelines:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lochiel in December?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lochiel?

The average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Lochiel in December?

In December, in Lochiel, the rain falls for 7.3 days. Throughout December, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Lochiel?

In Lochiel, Indiana, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lochiel?

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lochiel?

In Lochiel, the average day length in December is 9h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lochiel?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:12 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lochiel have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Lochiel?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lochiel?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Lochiel is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lochiel, IN

Average temperature in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lochiel, IN

Average pressure in December - Lochiel, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Lochiel, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lochiel, IN

Average humidity in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lochiel, IN

Average rainfall in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lochiel, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lochiel, IN

Average snowfall in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lochiel, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Lochiel, IN

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lochiel, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lochiel, IN

Average UV index in December - Lochiel, IN
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lochiel, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Lochiel, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Lochiel, IN

Average visibility in December - Lochiel, 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).

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