December weather forecast
Helmsburg, IN

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Helmsburg, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 40.8°F (4.9°C) and min 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Temperature

December's onset brings a reduction in the average high-temperature, from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in November to a wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). During December in Helmsburg, the average low-temperature is recorded at a subzero cold 29.5°F (-1.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Helmsburg, in December, snow falls for 5.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. In Helmsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 8.78" (223mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December in Helmsburg, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

Sunshine

In Helmsburg, the average sunshine in December is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
The majority are not significantly affected by prolonged sun exposure. Infants, children, and those with fair skin must always have protection. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Helmsburg in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Helmsburg, records 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature is 29.5°F (-1.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the most humid month in Helmsburg?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Helmsburg?

The average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Helmsburg in December?

In Helmsburg, in December, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Helmsburg?

In Helmsburg, Indiana, in December, during 5.6 snowfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Helmsburg?

With an average of 9h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Helmsburg, Indiana.

How many hours of daylight does Helmsburg have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Helmsburg?

On the first day of December in Helmsburg, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 5:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 5:32 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Helmsburg have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Helmsburg, Indiana, is 4.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Helmsburg?

The months with the lowest UV index in Helmsburg, Indiana, are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

How high is the UV index in December in Helmsburg?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Helmsburg is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average temperature in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°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 (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average pressure in December - Helmsburg, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average wind speed in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average humidity in December - Helmsburg, 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 (75%).

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Average rainfall in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average rainfall in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average rainfall days in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average snowfall in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average snowfall days in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Helmsburg, IN

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Helmsburg, 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 2min

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 12min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average sunshine days in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average UV index in December - Helmsburg, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Helmsburg, IN

Average cloud cover in December - Helmsburg, IN
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Helmsburg, IN

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

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

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