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Evansville weather in December

Average highs of 46°F, lows of 30°F and 3.8 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

December is Evansville’s 11th warmest month, with average highs of 46°F and lows of 30°F. That is 11° cooler than November, and 22° below the yearly average high.

Average high
46°F
Average low
30°F
Precipitation
3.8 in
Wet days
10
Snow
2.8 in
Sunrise · sunset
6:58 AM · 4:31 PM

December across the year

  1. 42°26°Jan
  2. 47°28°Feb
  3. 57°36°Mar
  4. 68°46°Apr
  5. 77°57°May
  6. 86°65°Jun
  7. 89°69°Jul
  8. 88°67°Aug
  9. 82°59°Sep
  10. 70°47°Oct
  11. 56°37°Nov
  12. 46°30°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in December

  • Cool days: a warm jacket and long pants, plus layers for the swing between morning and afternoon.
  • Freezing nights: expect frost on cars in the morning.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 10 days this month.
  • Snow is likely (about 3 inches on average): waterproof boots help.

December is good for

What’s on in Evansville in December

See all upcoming events and school days off.

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December compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
November56°F37°F4.1 in
December46°F30°F3.8 in
January42°F26°F3.4 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Evansville in December?

Average highs are 46°F and average lows 30°F, for a daily mean of 38°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Evansville in December?

December averages 3.8 in of precipitation over about 10 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 7th wettest month of the year.

Does it snow in Evansville in December?

Yes, about 2.8 in of snow on average.

What time is sunset in Evansville in December?

Around mid-December the sun rises about 6:58 AM and sets about 4:31 PM, for roughly 9.5 hours of daylight.

Is December a good time to visit Evansville?

The mildest months for visiting are April, September, October. December is cold, with Christmas lights and New Year’s Eve events.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Evansville Regional Ap station (4 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for December 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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