December weather forecast
Bedford Hills, NY

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bedford Hills, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.2°F (-1°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

During Bedford Hills's transition into December, the average high-temperature lessens, moving from a fresh 50°F (10°C) in November to a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C). Bedford Hills records an average low of 30.2°F (-1°C) throughout the nights in December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bedford Hills, in December, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bedford Hills, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 22.32" (567mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bedford Hills, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.65" (42mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 9.02" (229mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 9h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of December, in Bedford Hills, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Bedford Hills is 4.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Bedford Hills?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bedford Hills, New York, are 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 30.2°F (-1°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Bedford Hills?

The average relative humidity in December in Bedford Hills is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Bedford Hills?

In Bedford Hills, New York, during December, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Bedford Hills?

In December, in Bedford Hills, New York, it is snowing for 4.3 days. Throughout December, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Bedford Hills?

The month with the shortest days in Bedford Hills is December, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bedford Hills have in December?

In December, the average day length in Bedford Hills is 9h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Bedford Hills?

On the first day of December in Bedford Hills, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 4:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 4:35 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Bedford Hills?

The average sunshine duration in December in Bedford Hills is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bedford Hills?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bedford Hills are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Bedford Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Bedford Hills is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average temperature in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average high temperature in December: 40.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 30.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.2°F).

Average pressure in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average pressure in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average pressure in December: 30.07"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average wind speed in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average wind speed in December: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average humidity in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average rainfall in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall in December: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.18").

Average rainfall days in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average rainfall days in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average snowfall in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall in December: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average snowfall days in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average sunshine days in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average UV index in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average cloud cover in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • Average cloud cover in December: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in December
Bedford Hills, NY

Average visibility in December - Bedford Hills, NY
  • 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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