December weather forecast
Pleasant Ridge, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.3°F (2.4°C) and min 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Temperature

December comes with a drop in the average high-temperature, falling from November's chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) to a cold 36.3°F (2.4°C). Pleasant Ridge's nights in December experience an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 26.8°F (-2.9°C).

Humidity

In Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8.1 days. Throughout December, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.2 rainfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, there are 40.3 snowfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Pleasant Ridge.
On the first day of December in Pleasant Ridge, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Pleasant Ridge is 4.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Pleasant Ridge are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Pleasant Ridge?

During December, Pleasant Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 36.3°F (2.4°C) and a low-temperature of 26.8°F (-2.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Pleasant Ridge?

In December, the average relative humidity in Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Pleasant Ridge?

In Pleasant Ridge, in December, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Pleasant Ridge?

In December, in Pleasant Ridge, it is snowing for 8.5 days. Throughout December, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Pleasant Ridge?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Pleasant Ridge?

The average day length in December in Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, is 9h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Pleasant Ridge?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pleasant Ridge, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:30 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Pleasant Ridge?

In Pleasant Ridge, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Pleasant Ridge?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Pleasant Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Pleasant Ridge is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average temperature in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

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

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

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Average humidity in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average humidity in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average rainfall in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average snowfall in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Pleasant Ridge, 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 June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average UV index in December - Pleasant Ridge, 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
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in December
Pleasant Ridge, IN

Average visibility in December - Pleasant Ridge, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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