December weather forecast
Fort Branch, IN

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Fort Branch, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Temperature

A decrease in the average high-temperature is observed during December, shifting from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in November to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C). Fort Branch's nighttime temperature during December is consistently averaged at a cold 32.2°F (0.1°C).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fort Branch, in December, during 8.7 rainfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.6 rainfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 3.7 days. Throughout December, 0.47" (12mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 18 snowfall days, and 3.35" (85mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of December, in Fort Branch, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Fort Branch, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Fort Branch are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fort Branch?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Fort Branch, is 43.5°F (6.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.2°F (0.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Fort Branch?

In Fort Branch, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

How much does it rain in Fort Branch in December?

In December, the rain falls for 8.7 days. Throughout December, 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Fort Branch in December?

In Fort Branch, Indiana, in December, snow falls for 3.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Fort Branch?

December has the shortest days of the year in Fort Branch, Indiana, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Fort Branch?

In December, the average day length in Fort Branch is 9h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Fort Branch?

On the first day of December in Fort Branch, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 4:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 4:40 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Branch have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Fort Branch, Indiana, is 4.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Fort Branch?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Fort Branch.

How high is the UV index in December in Fort Branch?

In Fort Branch, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average temperature in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average pressure in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average wind speed in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average humidity in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average rainfall in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average snowfall in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.1 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
Fort Branch, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average UV index in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in December
Fort Branch, IN

Average visibility in December - Fort Branch, 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).

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