December weather forecast
Bradford, AR

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bradford, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 49.8°F (9.9°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

The transition into December involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C) in November to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an icy 37°F (2.8°C) during December.

Humidity

In Bradford, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout December, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bradford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 18.66" (474mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Bradford, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.9 days and aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of December, in Bradford, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 5.3h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Bradford in December?

In Bradford, 49.8°F (9.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 37°F (2.8°C) is the average low-temperature during December. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

In December, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in December?

In Bradford, Arkansas, in December, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 1.14" (29mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Bradford?

December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.5 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 48min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December?

The average day length in December is 9h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5.3h.

What is the UV index reading in December?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Bradford, Arkansas, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bradford, AR

Average temperature in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average high temperature in December: 49.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Bradford, AR

Average pressure in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bradford, AR

Average wind speed in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average wind speed in December: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Bradford, AR

Average humidity in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in December
Bradford, AR

Average rainfall in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.94").

Average rainfall days in December
Bradford, AR

Average rainfall days in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bradford, AR

Average snowfall in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bradford, AR

Average snowfall days in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.5 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
Bradford, AR

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bradford, AR

Average sunshine days in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average sunshine days in December: 20.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Bradford, AR

Average UV index in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bradford, AR

Average cloud cover in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average cloud cover in December: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Bradford, AR

Average visibility in December - Bradford, AR
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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