December weather forecast
Bathgate, ND

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bathgate, is also a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 7°F (-13.9°C) and an average high of 17.2°F (-8.2°C).

Temperature

The start of December signals a considerable reduction in the average high-temperature, receding from a cold 33.8°F (1°C) in November to a subzero cold 17.2°F (-8.2°C). Throughout December, the temperature falls to an average low of 7°F (-13.9°C).

Humidity

In Bathgate, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In Bathgate, during December, the rain falls for 3.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 101.7 rainfall days, and 14.96" (380mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in December leads to these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?

The high-temperature during December is 17.2°F (-8.2°C) and the low-temperature is 7°F (-13.9°C).

What is the average humidity in December?

The average relative humidity in December is 89%.

How many days does it rain in December?

In December, the rain falls for 3.5 days. Throughout December, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month?

December is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 13.5 days and accumulates 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in December in Bathgate?

In December, it is snowing for 13.5 days. Throughout December, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 18min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Bathgate have in December?

The average day length in December in Bathgate is 8h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 4:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 4:43 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December?

The average sunshine duration in December is 3.8h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index?

The months with the lowest UV index in Bathgate are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index intensity in December?

In Bathgate, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Bathgate, ND

Average temperature in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average high temperature in December: 17.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°F).

Average pressure in December
Bathgate, ND

Average pressure in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average pressure in December: 30.12"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Bathgate, ND

Average wind speed in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in December
Bathgate, ND

Average humidity in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).

Average rainfall in December
Bathgate, ND

Average rainfall in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in December
Bathgate, ND

Average rainfall days in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average rainfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Bathgate, ND

Average snowfall in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average snowfall in December: 3.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Bathgate, ND

Average snowfall days in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bathgate, ND

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Bathgate, ND

Average sunshine days in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Bathgate, ND

Average UV index in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Bathgate, ND

Average cloud cover in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in December
Bathgate, ND

Average visibility in December - Bathgate, ND
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

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

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