December weather forecast
Shabling, Bhutan

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Weather in December

December in Shabling, Bhutan, brings the year to a close with chilly weather, clear skies, and the much-awaited arrival of winter snow. This month sees a sharp drop in temperatures compared to November, with the onset of regular snowfall - marking the distinct arrival of winter. Even though temperatures are falling, sunshine hours increase, letting residents enjoy bright, albeit cold, winter days. January is set to bring even colder conditions and higher snowfall, signaling the harshness of the mid-winter season.

Temperature

Shabling indicates an average high-temperature of a frosty 7.6°C (45.7°F) in December, showing minor variation from November's 10.2°C (50.4°F). Shabling encounters a steady low-temperature average of -0.5°C (31.1°F) throughout the month of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 5.4 days. Throughout December, 40mm (1.57") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shabling, Bhutan, there are 33.8 snowfall days, and 431mm (16.97") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 10h and 24min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:11 +06.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 7.5h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Shabling?

Shabling in December has an average high-temperature of 7.6°C (45.7°F) and an average low-temperature of -0.5°C (31.1°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Shabling?

In December, the average relative humidity in Shabling, Bhutan, is 65%.

What is the driest month in Shabling?

December is the month with the least rainfall in Shabling, Bhutan. Rain falls for 4.5 days and accumulates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in December in Shabling?

In Shabling, Bhutan, in December, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Shabling in December?

In Shabling, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 40mm (1.57") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Shabling?

With an average of 10h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Shabling, Bhutan.

How many hours of daylight does Shabling have in December?

The average day length in December in Shabling is 10h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Shabling?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 17:00. On the last day of the month, in Shabling, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 17:11 +06.

How long on average sun shines in December in Shabling?

In Shabling, Bhutan, the average sunshine duration in December is 7.5h.

When is the lowest UV index in Shabling?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Shabling?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Shabling is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average temperature in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-2.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average pressure in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average wind speed in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average humidity in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average humidity in December: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (57%).

Average rainfall in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average rainfall in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall in December: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average rainfall days in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average snowfall in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average snowfall in December: 40mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (146mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average snowfall days in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average daylight in December: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and November (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average sunshine days in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average sunshine days in December: 22.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (2.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average UV index in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average cloud cover in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average cloud cover in December: 15

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in December
Shabling, Bhutan

Average visibility in December - Shabling, Bhutan
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (9km).

Shabling, Bhutan

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