December weather forecastBunker Hill, IN

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bunker Hill, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 36.7°F (2.6°C) and min 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Temperature

In December, the average high-temperature goes from a chilly 47.8°F (8.8°C) in November to a cold 36.7°F (2.6°C). Throughout December nights, Bunker Hill registers an average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

Humidity

In Bunker Hill, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bunker Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.6 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bunker Hill, in December, during 9.9 snowfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 46 snowfall days, and 14.8" (376mm) 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 the month, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.1h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Bunker Hill 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: The daily high UV index of 1 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 36.7°F (2.6°C) and 27.3°F (-2.6°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

In Bunker Hill, during December, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

In Bunker Hill, in December, snow falls for 9.9 days, with typically accumulated 2.8" (71mm) of snow.

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In December, the average day length is 9h and 19min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 5:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:27 pm EST.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

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 is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average high temperature in December: 36.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 27.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg

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

Average wind speed in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average rainfall in December: 1.85"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average snowfall in December: 2.8"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 18min

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 6min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average UV index in December: 1

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in December
Bunker Hill, IN

  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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