December weather forecastNew Richmond, IN
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in New Richmond, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 37.8°F (3.2°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Temperature
Setting in of December comes with a decrease in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.6°F (9.2°C) in November to a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C). In New Richmond, an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) is recorded during December nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December is 82%.Rainfall
In New Richmond, in December, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In New Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.1 days and collects up to 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in New Richmond are January through April, October through December. In New Richmond, during December, snow falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of snow. In New Richmond, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.6 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:32 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.7°F).
Average pressure in December
New Richmond, 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
New Richmond, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
New Richmond, 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
New Richmond, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").
Average rainfall days in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.93"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 24min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
New Richmond, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in December
New Richmond, 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
New Richmond, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
New Richmond, 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).





