December weather forecast
Retreat, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Retreat, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 30.4°F (-0.9°C).

Temperature

Stepping into December, Retreat observes a temperature decline, with the average high falling from November's fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) to an icy 41.9°F (5.5°C). Retreat encounters a steady low-temperature average of 30.4°F (-0.9°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Retreat, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Retreat, there are 163.7 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Retreat are January through April, October through December. In Retreat, in December, snow falls for 7.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.81" (46mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Retreat, Indiana, there are 32.7 snowfall days, and 9.69" (246mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Retreat.
On the first day of December in Retreat, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Retreat?

The high-temperature, in December, in Retreat, records 41.9°F (5.5°C), while the low-temperature is 30.4°F (-0.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Retreat?

With an average relative humidity of 81%, December is the most humid month in Retreat, Indiana.

What is the average humidity in December in Retreat?

In Retreat, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How many days does it rain in December in Retreat?

In Retreat, Indiana, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Retreat?

In Retreat, during December, snow falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Retreat?

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

What is the average length of the day in December in Retreat?

In Retreat, Indiana, the average day length in December is 9h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Retreat?

On the first day of December in Retreat, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 5:31 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Retreat?

The months with the least sunshine in Retreat, Indiana, are January and December, with an average of 4.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in December in Retreat?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Retreat?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Retreat?

In Retreat, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Retreat, IN

Average temperature in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 41.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in December
Retreat, IN

Average pressure in December - Retreat, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Retreat, IN

Average wind speed in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Retreat, IN

Average humidity in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Retreat, IN

Average rainfall in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Retreat, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Retreat, IN

Average snowfall in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.81"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Retreat, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Retreat, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Retreat, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Retreat, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Retreat, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Retreat, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Retreat, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Retreat, IN

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

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

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