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Richmond weather in December (Indiana, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Richmond this December? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, the weather in Richmond generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 5°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -3°C.

Precipitation

Richmond in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 97 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Richmond. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 97 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 33% *  
* Data from: Dayton, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in December

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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