December weather forecastBessas, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bessas, France, with an average temperature fluctuating between 9.4°C (48.9°F) and 2.8°C (37°F).

Temperature

With the start of December, Bessas measures an average high-temperature of a chilly 9.4°C (48.9°F), not significantly differing from November's 12.2°C (54°F). During December, Bessas sees a mean low-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Bessas, during December, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 622mm (24.49") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Bessas. December is the first month it typically snows in Bessas. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Bessas, France, there are 2 snowfall days, and 22mm (0.87") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Bessas.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of December, in Bessas, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bessas are January, November 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 exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Bessas experiences an average high-temperature of 9.4°C (48.9°F) and a low-temperature of 2.8°C (37°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Bessas is 80%.

In Bessas, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows in Bessas. Throughout December, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Bessas, France, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.

In Bessas, France, the average day length in December is 8h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Bessas, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 17:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:18 and sunset at 17:13 CET.

In Bessas, the average sunshine duration in December is 5.7h.

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

In Bessas, France, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bessas, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 9.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Bessas, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1020.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bessas, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 8.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bessas, France

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in December
Bessas, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bessas, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bessas, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bessas, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bessas, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are August and September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (14 days).

Average UV index in December
Bessas, France

  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bessas, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in December
Bessas, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (8km).