December weather forecast
Bethel, MO

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Bethel, Missouri, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.1°F (-3.3°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in November to an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C). Bethel experiences an average nighttime temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C) in the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Bethel, Missouri, in December, during 5.5 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.9 rainfall days, and 26.3" (668mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Bethel, it is snowing for 3.9 days. Throughout December, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bethel, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 9.29" (236mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Bethel is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Bethel, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Bethel is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bethel are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bethel in December?

Bethel in December has an average high-temperature of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 26.1°F (-3.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bethel?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Bethel?

In Bethel, Missouri, during December, the rain falls for 5.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Bethel?

In Bethel, Missouri, in December, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bethel?

The month with the shortest days in Bethel is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bethel?

The average day length in December is 9h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Bethel?

On the first day of December in Bethel, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 4:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 4:53 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bethel?

In Bethel, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bethel?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Bethel?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bethel, Missouri, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bethel, MO

Average temperature in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 38.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 26.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bethel, MO

Average pressure in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bethel, MO

Average wind speed in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bethel, MO

Average humidity in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bethel, MO

Average rainfall in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bethel, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 5.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bethel, MO

Average snowfall in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bethel, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.9 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
Bethel, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bethel, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bethel, MO

Average UV index in December - Bethel, MO
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bethel, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Bethel, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in December
Bethel, MO

Average visibility in December - Bethel, MO
  • 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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