Bradford climate

Bradford Weather in December

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Benton 5 Sw, 15.1 km from Bradford

Average highs run from 37°F on December 1 to 28°F on December 31, and lows from 20°F to 10°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.15 in over about 12 wet days.

December day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Bradford, in °F, with the record for each date.-40-20020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

December at a glance

Average high
32°F
Average low
15°F
Precipitation
3.15 in
Snowfall
17.6 in
Record high
65°FDec 5, 1982
Record low
-23°FDec 17, 1951
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
9 h 09 min to 8 h 57 min
Cloud cover
75%
Humidity
93%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Dec 137°F20°F62°F 1962-3°F 195839%27%
Dec 237°F20°F61°F 2001-10°F 198939%28%
Dec 336°F20°F59°F 2006-10°F 198939%28%
Dec 436°F19°F51°F 2001-10°F 197639%29%
Dec 536°F19°F65°F 1982-4°F 198939%29%
Dec 635°F19°F58°F 2001-8°F 198939%30%
Dec 735°F18°F64°F 20010°F 198939%31%
Dec 835°F18°F54°F 1998-6°F 197239%31%
Dec 934°F17°F51°F 1974-14°F 198939%31%
Dec 1034°F17°F53°F 1987-14°F 198939%32%
Dec 1134°F17°F61°F 2003-12°F 195839%32%
Dec 1233°F16°F56°F 1969-11°F 198839%33%
Dec 1333°F16°F59°F 1979-9°F 198839%33%
Dec 1433°F16°F55°F 1984-11°F 195839%33%
Dec 1533°F15°F46°F 2006-10°F 200540%34%
Dec 1632°F15°F46°F 1993-9°F 200540%34%
Dec 1732°F15°F50°F 1956-23°F 195140%35%
Dec 1832°F14°F57°F 2000-11°F 198840%35%
Dec 1931°F14°F47°F 2006-12°F 198540%35%
Dec 2031°F14°F46°F 1997-17°F 195140%36%
Dec 2131°F13°F57°F 1957-16°F 198040%36%
Dec 2231°F13°F55°F 1957-15°F 198040%36%
Dec 2330°F13°F49°F 1994-15°F 196040%36%
Dec 2430°F12°F54°F 1990-23°F 198940%37%
Dec 2530°F12°F50°F 1957-23°F 198940%37%
Dec 2630°F12°F54°F 1982-22°F 198040%37%
Dec 2729°F11°F55°F 1982-17°F 200040%38%
Dec 2829°F11°F41°F 2003-14°F 196040%38%
Dec 2929°F11°F54°F 1982-16°F 196040%38%
Dec 3029°F10°F57°F 1984-14°F 198741%39%
Dec 3128°F10°F44°F 1951-14°F 195641%39%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Bradford, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EST).

December 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 4:12 PM
December 31
sunrise 7:23 AM, sunset 4:20 PM

Every day of December: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00270681 (Benton 5 Sw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00276945, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.