December weather forecast
Lowell, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Lowell, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 26.2°F (-3.2°C) and an average high of 36°F (2.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into December is accompanied by a temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a chilly 47.1°F (8.4°C) in November to a cold 36°F (2.2°C). In December, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 26.2°F (-3.2°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Lowell, in December, it is raining for 7.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lowell, Indiana, there are 143.5 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 9 days. Throughout December, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is accumulated. In Lowell, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.3 days and aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Lowell, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Lowell is 4.1h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Lowell, Indiana. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during December leads to these instructions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Lowell in December?

December temperatures in Lowell vary between a high-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C) and a low-temperature of 26.2°F (-3.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Lowell?

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

How much does it rain in Lowell in December?

In Lowell, during December, the rain falls for 7.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Lowell in December?

In Lowell, during December, snow falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lowell?

December has the shortest days of the year in Lowell, Indiana, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

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

In Lowell, the average day length in December is 9h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Lowell?

On the first day of December in Lowell, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Lowell have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Lowell, Indiana, is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Lowell?

The months with the lowest UV index in Lowell, Indiana, are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

How high is the UV index in December in Lowell?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Lowell, Indiana, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Lowell, IN

Average temperature in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Lowell, IN

Average pressure in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Lowell, IN

Average wind speed in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Lowell, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lowell, IN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in December
Lowell, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lowell, IN

Average snowfall in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Lowell, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Lowell, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lowell, IN
  • 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lowell, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lowell, IN

Average UV index in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in December
Lowell, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in December
Lowell, IN

Average visibility in December - Lowell, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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