December weather forecastNorthfield, IN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Northfield, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°F (-2.6°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).Temperature
Northfield's progression into December includes a drop in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in November to a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C). In Northfield, December nights witness a steady temperature drop to a freezing cold 27.3°F (-2.6°C).Humidity
The most humid month in Northfield is December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In Northfield, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Northfield, there are 121.7 rainfall days, and 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Northfield, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Northfield, there are 25.8 snowfall days, and 3.74" (95mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:48 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Northfield, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Northfield, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 37.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°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 (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Northfield, IN
- Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Northfield, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in December
Northfield, IN
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Northfield, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").
Average rainfall days in December
Northfield, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in December
Northfield, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 1.02"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Northfield, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Northfield, 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 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Northfield, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 19.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Northfield, IN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Northfield, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Northfield, IN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
