Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December implies a gentle temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's chilly 49.1°F (9.5°C) to a wintry 35.2°F (1.8°C). During December, Bethesda records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 22.8°F (-5.1°C).Humidity
In Bethesda, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.Rainfall
In Bethesda, in December, during 4.3 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bethesda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 114.9 days and collects up to 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Bethesda are January through April, October through December. In Bethesda, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Bethesda, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.2 days and aggregates up to 7.4" (188mm) of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Bethesda is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December in Bethesda, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:44 am and sunset at 5:02 pm CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December in Bethesda, Iowa, is 5h.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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average high temperature in December: 35.2°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 (31.1°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 22.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average wind speed in December: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).
Average humidity in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average rainfall in December: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").
Average rainfall days in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average snowfall in December: 0.91"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average sunshine days in December: 22 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bethesda, IA
- Average cloud cover in December: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in December
Bethesda, IA
- 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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