December weather forecastBethune, CO
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bethune, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.1°F (-4.4°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).Temperature
The coldest period tends to be December, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 41.2°F (5.1°C) and a low of 24.1°F (-4.4°C).Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 61%.Rainfall
In Bethune, in December, it is raining for 3.8 days, with typically 0.43" (11mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bethune, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.3 days and collects up to 13.39" (340mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Bethune, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 1.42" (36mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34 snowfall days, and 11.57" (294mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 4:36 pm MST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 6.6h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended sun exposure is not an issue for the majority. Children, infants, and fair-skinned individuals always need to be protected. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bethune, CO
- Average high temperature in December: 41.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 24.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (24.1°F).
Average pressure in December
Bethune, CO
- Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.8"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bethune, CO
- Average wind speed in December: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Bethune, CO
- Average humidity in December: 61%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (48%).
Average rainfall in December
Bethune, CO
- Average rainfall in December: 0.43"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").
Average rainfall days in December
Bethune, CO
- Average rainfall days in December: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and December (3.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bethune, CO
- Average snowfall in December: 1.42"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bethune, CO
- Average snowfall days in December: 6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bethune, CO
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 30min
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: 6h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bethune, CO
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
Average UV index in December
Bethune, CO
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bethune, CO
- Average cloud cover in December: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in December
Bethune, CO
- 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).
