December weather forecast
Bradford, RI

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bradford, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and an average low of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a minor reduction in the average high-temperature, down from November's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C). An average nighttime temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is noted in Bradford, Rhode Island, during the month of December.

Humidity

In Bradford, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Bradford is December, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically aggregates up to 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bradford, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Bradford, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.6 days and aggregates up to 6.26" (159mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bradford.
On the first day of December in Bradford, 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 in Bradford are February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Bradford?

December temperatures in Bradford, Rhode Island, vary between a high-temperature of 42.6°F (5.9°C) and a low-temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bradford?

The average relative humidity in December is 75%.

What is the wettest month in Bradford?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Bradford. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Bradford?

In December, in Bradford, Rhode Island, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Bradford?

In Bradford, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bradford?

December has the shortest days of the year in Bradford, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Bradford, Rhode Island, is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Bradford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 4:18 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bradford, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 4:27 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Bradford?

February and December, with an average of 4.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bradford.

How many hours of sunshine does Bradford have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.9h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bradford?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bradford?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bradford is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average pressure in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average wind speed in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average humidity in December
Bradford, RI

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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bradford, RI

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").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average snowfall in December
Bradford, RI

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").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bradford, RI

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bradford, RI
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

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 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average UV index in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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Average visibility in December
Bradford, RI

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).

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