December Weather in Bay City, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Bay City, United States, the average temperature in December hovers around 15°C (60°F). Expect minimums of -1°C (30°F) and maximums reaching 28°C (83°F). During this period, the region experiences about 90 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 8 days, with an average humidity level of 84%. Stay prepared for varying conditions!

December Temperature in Bay City

In December in Bay City, the average temperature is 15°C (60°F). The maximum can reach 28°C (83°F) and the minimum can be as low as -1°C (30°F). This range makes Bay City an ideal destination for travelers looking to experience a mix of mild and warmer weather during their visit.

December Weather in Bay City: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates December temperature patterns in Bay City, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Bay City, December typically has an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (83°F) and lows dropping to around -1°C (30°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Bay City generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

December Precipitation in Bay City

In Bay City in December, the precipitation amount is 90 mm (3.5 in) spread over 8 days, indicating a relatively wet period for the region.

December Precipitation Trends in Bay City

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Bay City, with values for each month alongside December’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how December’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Bay City, December typically receives around 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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December Humidity in Bay City

In Bay City in December humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 15°C (60°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapped around you, making outdoor exploration feel stifling and sticky, while creating a heavy air that may slow your pace and dampen your enthusiasm for sightseeing.

December Average Humidity in Bay City

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Bay City, with December’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In December, average humidity in Bay City is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for December generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

December UV Index in Bay City

In Bay City in December, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Bay City.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Bay City for December

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Bay City in December, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In December, the maximum UV index in Bay City typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Bay City December UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How December Weather in Bay City Compares to Other Months

Weather in Bay City varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares December’s weather to other months in Bay City, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Bay City, showing how December’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather13°C (56°F)73 mm (2.9 inches)78%moderate
February Weather15°C (60°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)81%very high
March Weather19°C (67°F)70 mm (2.7 inches)76%very high
April Weather22°C (72°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)79%extreme
May Weather26°C (79°F)137 mm (5.4 inches)79%extreme
June Weather28°C (83°F)157 mm (6.2 inches)74%extreme
July Weather29°C (84°F)145 mm (5.7 inches)71%extreme
August Weather29°C (85°F)171 mm (6.7 inches)68%extreme
September Weather27°C (81°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)73%extreme
October Weather23°C (74°F)74 mm (2.9 inches)75%very high
November Weather18°C (64°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)78%high
December Weather15°C (60°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)84%moderate

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