December weather forecast
Bessans, France

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bessans, is still a freezing cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -2.9°C (26.8°F) and an average low of -13.5°C (7.7°F).

Temperature

Bessans's shift into December sets the average high-temperature at a still subzero cold -2.9°C (26.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from November's -0.2°C (31.6°F). An average minimum temperature of -13.5°C (7.7°F) is recorded during the month of December.

Humidity

In Bessans, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

Rainfall

In Bessans, in December, it is raining for 1.9 days, with typically 51mm (2.01") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bessans, there are 131.8 rainfall days, and 824mm (32.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. In Bessans, France, during December, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 340mm (13.39") of snow. In Bessans, during the entire year, snow falls for 117.2 days and aggregates up to 2762mm (108.74") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of December, in Bessans, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bessans. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 1 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bessans in December?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Bessans, is -2.9°C (26.8°F), while the average low-temperature is -13.5°C (7.7°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Bessans?

In Bessans, France, the average relative humidity in December is 87%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bessans?

In December, in Bessans, France, the rain falls for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 51mm (2.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Bessans in December?

In Bessans, France, during December, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 340mm (13.39") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bessans?

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bessans, France.

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

The average day length in December in Bessans, France, is 8h and 48min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bessans?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 16:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:11 and sunset at 16:59 CET.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bessans?

In Bessans, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bessans?

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Bessans, France.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bessans?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bessans, France, is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Bessans, France

Average temperature in December - Bessans, France
  • Average high temperature in December: -2.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -13.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (4.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-14.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Bessans, France

Average pressure in December - Bessans, France
  • Average pressure in December: 1020.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Bessans, France

Average wind speed in December - Bessans, France
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Bessans, France

Average humidity in December - Bessans, France
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Bessans, France

Average rainfall in December - Bessans, France
  • Average rainfall in December: 51mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (107mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (33mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Bessans, France

Average rainfall days in December - Bessans, France
  • Average rainfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Bessans, France

Average snowfall in December - Bessans, France
  • Average snowfall in December: 340mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (613mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Bessans, France

Average snowfall days in December - Bessans, France
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bessans, France

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bessans, France
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Bessans, France

Average sunshine days in December - Bessans, France
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (5.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Bessans, France

Average UV index in December - Bessans, France
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Bessans, France

Average cloud cover in December - Bessans, France
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The months with the most cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

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Average visibility in December
Bessans, France

Average visibility in December - Bessans, France
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are July and August (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and May (5km).

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