December weather forecast
Burlington, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Burlington, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.9°F (2.7°C) and 27.1°F (-2.7°C).

Temperature

During Burlington's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in November to an icy 36.9°F (2.7°C). The month of December records an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C) in Burlington.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Burlington, in December, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Burlington, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.3 days and collects up to 12.68" (322mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Burlington, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Burlington, Indiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.9 days and aggregates up to 5.2" (132mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Burlington, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

December is the month with the lowest UV index in Burlington, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 1 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Burlington?

Burlington in December has an average high-temperature of 36.9°F (2.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 27.1°F (-2.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Burlington?

The average relative humidity in December in Burlington, Indiana, is 82%.

How much does it rain in Burlington in December?

In December, in Burlington, Indiana, the rain falls for 6.7 days. Throughout December, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Burlington in December?

In Burlington, Indiana, in December, during 5.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Burlington?

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

How many hours of daylight does Burlington have in December?

In December, the average day length in Burlington, Indiana, is 9h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Burlington?

On the first day of December in Burlington, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:50 am and sunset at 5:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 5:29 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Burlington have in December?

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

When is the lowest UV index in Burlington?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Burlington?

In Burlington, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Burlington, IN

Average temperature in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 36.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°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 (19.6°F).

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Average pressure in December
Burlington, IN

Average pressure in December - Burlington, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Burlington, IN

Average wind speed in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in December
Burlington, IN

Average humidity in December - Burlington, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Burlington, IN

Average rainfall in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in December
Burlington, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Burlington, IN

Average snowfall in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Burlington, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Burlington, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Burlington, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Burlington, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Burlington, IN

Average UV index in December - Burlington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Burlington, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Burlington, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Burlington, IN

Average visibility in December - Burlington, 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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