December weather forecastBethel Heights, AR
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bethel Heights, Arkansas, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.8°F (-0.1°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).Temperature
Onset of December comes with a temperature decline, the average high falling from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in November to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). The average low-temperature during December nights is a freezing cold 31.8°F (-0.1°C).Humidity
In Bethel Heights, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
In December, in Bethel Heights, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bethel Heights, Arkansas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.1 days and collects up to 34.09" (866mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Bethel Heights are January through May, November and December. In Bethel Heights, in December, during 3 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Bethel Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.6 days and aggregates up to 6.22" (158mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Bethel Heights is December, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 5:01 pm. On the last day of December, in Bethel Heights, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 5:12 pm CST.
Sunshine
January and December, with an average of 5.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bethel Heights.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bethel Heights, Arkansas. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.4°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 31.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (72%).
Average rainfall in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average rainfall in December: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").
Average rainfall days in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average snowfall in December: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average snowfall days in December: 3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- Average cloud cover in December: 41
The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in December
Bethel Heights, AR
- 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).
