December weather forecast
Palmyra, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Palmyra, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.6°F (-0.2°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in November to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C). The temperature dips to an average of 31.6°F (-0.2°C) during December nights.

Humidity

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Palmyra, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Palmyra, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Palmyra are January through April, October through December. In Palmyra, in December, snow falls for 5.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30 snowfall days, and 8.9" (226mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

Sunshine

With an average of 4.2h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Palmyra are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Palmyra in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Palmyra, records 43.7°F (6.5°C), while the low-temperature is 31.6°F (-0.2°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 August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the most humid months in Palmyra?

February and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months in Palmyra.

What is the average humidity in December in Palmyra?

In December, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Palmyra?

In Palmyra, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Palmyra in December?

In December, in Palmyra, Indiana, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Palmyra?

The month with the shortest days in Palmyra, Indiana, is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Palmyra have in December?

In December, the average day length in Palmyra is 9h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Palmyra?

On the first day of December in Palmyra, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:34 pm EST.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Palmyra?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Palmyra, with an average of 4.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Palmyra have in December?

In Palmyra, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

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

The months with the lowest UV index in Palmyra, Indiana, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Palmyra?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Palmyra, IN

Average temperature in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Palmyra, IN

Average pressure in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Palmyra, IN

Average wind speed in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in December
Palmyra, IN

Average humidity in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Palmyra, IN

Average rainfall in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in December
Palmyra, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Palmyra, IN

Average snowfall in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Palmyra, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Palmyra, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Palmyra, IN

Average UV index in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Palmyra, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Palmyra, IN

Average visibility in December - Palmyra, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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