December weather forecast
Bakersfield, MO

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bakersfield, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 32.5°F (0.3°C) and an average high of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of December signals a shift in temperature, down from a refreshing 56.8°F (13.8°C) in November to a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C). During the month of December, Bakersfield's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Bakersfield is 76%.

Rainfall

In December, in Bakersfield, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bakersfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.8 days and collects up to 35.79" (909mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Bakersfield, Missouri. In Bakersfield, in December, snow falls for 2.5 days, with typically accumulated 1.38" (35mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Bakersfield, there are 15.1 snowfall days, and 8.5" (216mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Bakersfield, with an average of 9h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5.2h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average December temperature in Bakersfield?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Bakersfield, is 47.3°F (8.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 32.5°F (0.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bakersfield?

In December, the average relative humidity in Bakersfield, Missouri, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bakersfield?

In December, in Bakersfield, Missouri, the rain falls for 9.5 days. Throughout December, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Bakersfield?

In Bakersfield, during December, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bakersfield?

With an average of 9h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

What is the average length of the day in December in Bakersfield?

The average day length in December in Bakersfield, Missouri, is 9h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bakersfield?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 5:03 pm CST.

How many hours of sunshine does Bakersfield have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bakersfield is 5.2h.

When is the lowest UV index in Bakersfield?

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

How high is the UV index in December in Bakersfield?

In Bakersfield, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average temperature in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average high temperature in December: 47.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average pressure in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • 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
Bakersfield, MO

Average wind speed in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average humidity in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average humidity in December: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average rainfall in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.84").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average rainfall days in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average snowfall in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average snowfall days in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average sunshine days in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average UV index in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average cloud cover in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average cloud cover in December: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in December
Bakersfield, MO

Average visibility in December - Bakersfield, MO
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).

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