December weather forecastBhaktapur, Nepal
December
Weather in December
December brings winter's arrival in Bhaktapur, Nepal, marked by colder conditions, sparse rainfall, and shorter daylight hours. The weather condition witnesses a significant drop in rainfall, recording the lowest yearly amount of 8mm (0.31"). The city, enveloped in a winter chill, showcases a different charm with serene landscapes under the brightly lit afternoon sun. The steady wind speed complements its cool days and colder nights, providing a true wintertime feel. As December gives way to the new year, January's weather doesn't hold much change, with conditions staying cold and harsh through the first month of the year.Temperature
December's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 15.9°C (60.6°F), subtly varied from November's 18.6°C (65.5°F). Throughout the month of December, Bhaktapur expects an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F).Humidity
In December, the average relative humidity is 56%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 4 days and typically collects 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.Daylight
With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 5:08 pm. On the last day of December, in Bhaktapur, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 5:19 pm +0545.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 7.4h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during December leads to these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average high temperature in December: 15.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (25.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.7°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average pressure in December: 1016.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.6mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average wind speed in December: 5.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average humidity in December: 56%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (40%).
Average rainfall in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average rainfall in December: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (519mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (8mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average rainfall days in December: 4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- 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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average sunshine days in December: 26.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0 days).
Average UV index in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average UV index in December: 3
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average cloud cover in December: 10
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in December
Bhaktapur, Nepal
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (7km).
