December weather forecast
Bowdoin, MT

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bowdoin, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.8°F (-4°C) and 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Bowdoin's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from November's icy 38.8°F (3.8°C) to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C). In December, in Bowdoin, Montana, the average low-temperature is an extreme cold 12.7°F (-10.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bowdoin, the rain falls for 4.2 days. Throughout December, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bowdoin, there are 91.8 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bowdoin are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Bowdoin, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bowdoin are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bowdoin in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bowdoin, is 24.8°F (-4°C) and the average low-temperature is 12.7°F (-10.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bowdoin?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bowdoin, Montana, is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bowdoin?

In Bowdoin, Montana, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 0.51" (13mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Bowdoin?

December is the month with the most snowfall in Bowdoin. Snow falls for 11.8 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Bowdoin in December?

In Bowdoin, in December, during 11.8 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bowdoin?

December has the shortest days of the year in Bowdoin, with an average of 8h and 24min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bowdoin have in December?

In December, the average day length in Bowdoin is 8h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Bowdoin?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 4:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 4:25 pm MST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bowdoin have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bowdoin is 4.8h.

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

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bowdoin, Montana.

What is the UV index reading in December in Bowdoin?

In Bowdoin, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average temperature in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average high temperature in December: 24.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 12.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (10°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average pressure in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average wind speed in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average humidity in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (41%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average rainfall in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.51"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average rainfall days in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average snowfall in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average snowfall days in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average snowfall days in December: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average sunshine days in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (15.4 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average UV index in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average cloud cover in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average cloud cover in December: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

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Average visibility in December
Bowdoin, MT

Average visibility in December - Bowdoin, MT
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

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

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