December weather forecast
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Cockermouth, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.4°C (43.5°F) and 3°C (37.4°F).

Temperature

Cockermouth, United Kingdom, in December witnesses an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.4°C (43.5°F), indicating a slight variation from November's 8.4°C (47.1°F). In Cockermouth, a slight decrease from the daytime peak is noted during the month of December, with an average low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F).

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Cockermouth.

Rainfall

In Cockermouth, in December, it is raining for 20.6 days, with typically 69mm (2.72") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Cockermouth, there are 218.8 rainfall days, and 652mm (25.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Cockermouth. In Cockermouth, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow. In Cockermouth, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.9 days and aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Cockermouth, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Cockermouth are January through March, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Cockermouth?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Cockermouth, is 6.4°C (43.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 3°C (37.4°F).

What is the most humid month in Cockermouth?

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months in Cockermouth, United Kingdom.

What is the average humidity in December in Cockermouth?

The average relative humidity in December in Cockermouth is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Cockermouth?

In December, in Cockermouth, the rain falls for 20.6 days. Throughout December, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Cockermouth?

In Cockermouth, United Kingdom, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cockermouth?

With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cockermouth, United Kingdom.

What is the average length of the day in December in Cockermouth?

The average day length in December is 7h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Cockermouth?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:36 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cockermouth have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Cockermouth?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

How high is the UV index in December in Cockermouth?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Cockermouth is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unsafe 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
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.8°C).

[Resources]

Average pressure in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.8mbar).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.1km/h).

[Resources]

Average humidity in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (14.5 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (42mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 50).

[Resources]

Average visibility in December
Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Cockermouth, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

[Resources]

Cockermouth, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location