December weather forecastBéthonsart, France

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Béthonsart, France, with temperature in the range of an average low of 2.7°C (36.9°F) and an average high of 6.9°C (44.4°F).

Temperature

December signals a slight drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's fresh 10°C (50°F) to a frosty 6.9°C (44.4°F). December nights document an average temperature reading of 2.7°C (36.9°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Béthonsart. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Béthonsart, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Béthonsart, there are 10.2 snowfall days, and 79mm (3.11") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Béthonsart, with an average of 8h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:56 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.1h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Béthonsart, the average high-temperature is 6.9°C (44.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F).

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month in Béthonsart, France.

In Béthonsart, France, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.6 days and accumulates 49mm (1.93") of precipitation.

In Béthonsart, in December, during 15.6 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In December, it is snowing for 2.4 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 8h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Béthonsart, France.

In December, the average day length is 8h and 7min.

On the first day of December in Béthonsart, France, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 16:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 16:56 CET.

In Béthonsart, France, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.1h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Béthonsart, France, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (22.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average pressure in December: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1012.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average snowfall in December: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are January and November (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December
Béthonsart, France

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).