December weather forecastBright, IN

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bright, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) and an average high of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in Bright's weather is observed as November turns into December, with the average high temperature reducing from a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C) to an icy 40.6°F (4.8°C). In Bright, the expected average low-temperature for December is a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Bright, with an average relative humidity of 82%.

Rainfall

In Bright, in December, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bright, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 22.91" (582mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bright are January through April, October through December. In December, in Bright, it is snowing for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bright, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.7 days and aggregates up to 7.72" (196mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Bright is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Bright, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Bright is 4.2h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Bright. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 1 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bright during December are 40.6°F (4.8°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

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

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

In Bright, Indiana, in December, it is raining for 10.5 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Bright, Indiana, in December, during 6.7 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Bright is December, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.

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

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:40 am and sunset at 5:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 5:26 pm EST.

The average sunshine duration in December in Bright is 4.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bright, Indiana, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bright, IN

  • Average high temperature in December: 40.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bright, IN

  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bright, IN

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in December
Bright, IN

  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Bright, IN

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in December
Bright, IN

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bright, IN

  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bright, IN

  • Average snowfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.1 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
Bright, IN

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min

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 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bright, IN

  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bright, IN

  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bright, 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 27).

Average visibility in December
Bright, 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).