December weather forecastRoanoke, IN
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Roanoke, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 36.3°F (2.4°C) and 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Temperature
December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in November to a wintry 36.3°F (2.4°C). The mean low-temperature during December nights is a freezing cold 26.4°F (-3.1°C).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 7.5 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Roanoke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.6 days and collects up to 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 8.4 days. Throughout December, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated. In Roanoke, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.1 days and aggregates up to 5.59" (142mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Roanoke is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:47 am and sunset at 5:14 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 5:23 pm EST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.UV index
December is the month with the lowest UV index, 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 average person.Note: The UV index of 1 during December leads to these advisories:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average high temperature in December: 36.3°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 (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 26.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average wind speed in December: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average humidity in December: 83%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average rainfall in December: 0.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").
Average rainfall days in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average rainfall days in December: 7.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average snowfall in December: 0.87"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average snowfall days in December: 8.4 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).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min
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: 3h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average UV index in December: 1
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Roanoke, IN
- Average cloud cover in December: 61
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in December
Roanoke, 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).
