December weather forecast
Burnsville, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Burnsville, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

The commencement of December indicates a shift in the average high-temperature, receding from November's cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) to a wintry 40.6°F (4.8°C). Throughout December, an average low-temperature of 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is expected.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Burnsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Burnsville, in December, snow falls for 6.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 5.35" (136mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Burnsville, Indiana, the average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during December?

In Burnsville, 40.6°F (4.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 29.5°F (-1.4°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the most humid month?

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

What is the average humidity in December?

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

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout December, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Burnsville in December?

In Burnsville, in December, during 6.6 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

In Burnsville, the average day length in December is 9h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 5:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 5:30 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Burnsville have in December?

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

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.

What is the UV index reading in December?

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

Average temperature in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in December
Burnsville, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in December
Burnsville, IN

Average wind speed in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Burnsville, IN

Average humidity in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Burnsville, IN

Average rainfall in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.98").

Average rainfall days in December
Burnsville, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Burnsville, IN

Average snowfall in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Burnsville, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 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
Burnsville, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Burnsville, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Burnsville, IN

Average UV index in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Burnsville, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Burnsville, IN

Average visibility in December - Burnsville, IN
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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