December weather forecastOrestes, IN
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Orestes, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 27.5°F (-2.5°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).Temperature
As December arrives, Orestes's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C). Throughout December, Orestes anticipates an average low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 83%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout December, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.4 rainfall days, and 6.46" (164mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 5.6 days and typically aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.
Sunshine
In Orestes, 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Orestes, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 37.6°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°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 27.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in December
Orestes, 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).
Average wind speed in December
Orestes, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in December
Orestes, IN
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Orestes, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.55"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (0.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").
Average rainfall days in December
Orestes, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (10.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Orestes, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Orestes, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Orestes, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Orestes, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (15.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Orestes, 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).
Average cloud cover in December
Orestes, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 58
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in December
Orestes, IN
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).





