December weather forecast
Bedford, VA

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bedford, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 32.5°F (0.3°C) and max 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

December ushers in a minute temperature change, with average high-temperatures reducing from November's fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) to a frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C). Bedford witnesses an average low-temperature of 32.5°F (0.3°C) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Bedford, in December, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bedford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.9 days and collects up to 25.59" (650mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bedford, Virginia, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.73" (44mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.2 snowfall days, and 9.09" (231mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

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 minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Bedford?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Bedford, is 46.8°F (8.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the most humid month in Bedford?

The months with the highest humidity in Bedford, Virginia, are May and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in December in Bedford?

In Bedford, Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bedford?

In December, in Bedford, Virginia, the rain falls for 9.3 days. Throughout December, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Bedford in December?

In Bedford, during December, snow falls for 1.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bedford?

December has the shortest days of the year in Bedford, Virginia, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bedford have in December?

In Bedford, Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bedford?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bedford, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 5:10 pm EST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Bedford?

January and December, with an average of 5.4h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Bedford.

How many hours of sunshine does Bedford have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bedford?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bedford?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bedford, VA

Average temperature in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average high temperature in December: 46.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in December
Bedford, VA

Average pressure in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average pressure in December: 30.13"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Bedford, VA

Average wind speed in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average wind speed in December: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in December
Bedford, VA

Average humidity in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bedford, VA

Average rainfall in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in December
Bedford, VA

Average rainfall days in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bedford, VA

Average snowfall in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Bedford, VA

Average snowfall days in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.6 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
Bedford, VA

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bedford, VA

Average sunshine days in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bedford, VA

Average UV index in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Bedford, VA

Average cloud cover in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average cloud cover in December: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in December
Bedford, VA

Average visibility in December - Bedford, VA
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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