December weather forecastBedum, Netherlands

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Bedum, Netherlands, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.7°C (36.9°F) and 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

December reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of 9°C (48.2°F) in November to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F). December notes an average low temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F), subtly down from the daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bedum, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation. In Bedum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179 days and collects up to 336mm (13.23") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bedum are January through March, November and December. In Bedum, in December, during 3.4 snowfall days, 12mm (0.47") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bedum, Netherlands, there are 14.9 snowfall days, and 51mm (2.01") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:25 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Bedum is December, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bedum are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Bedum, is 6°C (42.8°F), while 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 Bedum.

The average relative humidity in December in Bedum, Netherlands, is 88%.

In Bedum, during December, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 28mm (1.1") of precipitation.

In Bedum, Netherlands, in December, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 12mm (0.47") of snow.

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Bedum, Netherlands, is 7h and 37min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:26 and sunset at 16:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:48 and sunset at 16:25 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year in Bedum, with an average of 3.4h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Bedum, Netherlands, is 3.4h.

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

In Bedum, Netherlands, 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
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average wind speed in December: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).

Average humidity in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (41mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (17mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 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
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average sunshine days in December: 9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are March and April (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

Average UV index in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

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

Average visibility in December
Bedum, Netherlands

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (9km).