Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from November's cool 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C). In Bessemer, the nighttime temperature averages to a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during December.Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Bessemer is 78%.Rainfall
In Bessemer, in December, during 9.6 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.2 rainfall days, and 26.02" (661mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout December, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 20.8 snowfall days, and 12.56" (319mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 24min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:48 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 4:58 pm EST.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine is 4.9h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average high temperature in December: 42.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in December: 29.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average pressure in December: 30.11"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average humidity in December: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average rainfall in December: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average rainfall days in December: 9.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average snowfall in December: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 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
Bessemer, WV
- Average daylight in December: 9h and 2min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average sunshine days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Bessemer, WV
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average cloud cover in December: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in December
Bessemer, WV
- Average visibility in December: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September and October (5mi).
Bessemer, West Virginia, USA
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