December weather forecastGasa, Bhutan
December
Weather in December
Finally, December invites a wintry chill back to Gasa with temperatures plunging below zero and snowfall accumulating at 40mm (1.57") over approximately 5.4 days. The return of snowfall transforms the landscapes, enveloping the city in a fresh, white blanket. The daylight period shrinks even more, leading to shorter days and longer nights. Clear visibility prevails in December, carving great panoramas under the quaint winter sun. Gasa bids the year farewell in a flurry of snow, beginning and ending the year in its splendid winter white.Temperature
The introduction of December in Gasa notes a subtle temperature variation to a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F) from November's 10.2°C (50.4°F). In Gasa, an average low-temperature of -0.5°C (31.1°F) is recorded during December nights.Humidity
In Gasa, the average relative humidity in December is 65%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Gasa is December, when the rain falls for 4.5 days and typically collects 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Gasa are January through May, November and December. In Gasa, in December, snow falls for 5.4 days, with typically accumulated 40mm (1.57") of snow. Throughout the year, in Gasa, there are 33.8 snowfall days, and 431mm (16.97") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 17:15 +06.
Sunshine
In Gasa, the average sunshine in December is 7.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Gasa, Bhutan, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average high temperature in December: 7.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -0.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average pressure in December: 1016.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.4km/h).
Average humidity in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average humidity in December: 65%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (57%).
Average rainfall in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average rainfall in December: 7mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average snowfall in December: 40mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (146mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average daylight in December: 10h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 7h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (2.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average cloud cover in December: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).
Average visibility in December
Gasa, Bhutan
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).
