December weather forecast
Buck Creek, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Buck Creek, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) and an average high of 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

December's arrival correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in November to a cold 37°F (2.8°C). December witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a freezing cold 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Humidity

In Buck Creek, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.6 days and accumulates 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7.2 days. Throughout December, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.1 snowfall days, and 8.15" (207mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Buck Creek, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:30 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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Although the majority can endure up to an hour in the sun without burns, children always require sun protection. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 37°F (2.8°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

What is the driest month in Buck Creek?

The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.6 days and typically collects 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December?

In Buck Creek, Indiana, in December, during 8.6 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in December?

In Buck Creek, in December, during 7.2 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Buck Creek have in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December in Buck Creek, sunrise is at 7:51 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:10 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Buck Creek have in December?

In Buck Creek, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Buck Creek is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average temperature in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 37°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average pressure in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average wind speed in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average humidity in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average rainfall in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average snowfall in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Buck Creek, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average UV index in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Buck Creek, IN

Average visibility in December - Buck Creek, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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