December weather forecastBradford, RI
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Bradford, Rhode Island, with an average temperature ranging between max 42.6°F (5.9°C) and min 33.4°F (0.8°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature shows a slight dip in December, from November's cool 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C). Bradford experiences an average low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) in the month of December.Humidity
In Bradford, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Bradford, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.6 snowfall days, and 6.26" (159mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.
Sunshine
The months with the least sunshine are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Bradford are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bradford, RI
- Average high temperature in December: 42.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in December
Bradford, RI
- Average pressure in December: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bradford, RI
- Average wind speed in December: 12mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Bradford, RI
- Average humidity in December: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and November (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Bradford, RI
- Average rainfall in December: 3.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in December
Bradford, RI
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bradford, RI
- Average snowfall in December: 1.06"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bradford, RI
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bradford, RI
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 12min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bradford, RI
- Average sunshine days in December: 17 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in December
Bradford, RI
- 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, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bradford, RI
- Average cloud cover in December: 47
The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in December
Bradford, RI
- 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).
