December weather forecast
Blue Ridge, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Blue Ridge, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 39.2°F (4°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C).

Temperature

December's onset corresponds with a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in November to a cold 39.2°F (4°C). Blue Ridge records an average nighttime low of 28.6°F (-1.9°C) in December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Blue Ridge, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 28.6 snowfall days, and 9.13" (232mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Blue Ridge is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Blue Ridge, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 39.2°F (4°C) and 28.6°F (-1.9°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the most humid months?

January, July and December, with an average relative humidity of 82%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December?

In Blue Ridge, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Blue Ridge, during December, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in December?

In Blue Ridge, in December, snow falls for 6.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

With an average of 9h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Ridge have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:28 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Ridge have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The month with the lowest UV index is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Blue Ridge is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average temperature in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 39.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 28.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average pressure in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average wind speed in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average humidity in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average UV index in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Blue Ridge, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Blue Ridge, IN

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

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

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