December weather forecast
Giffnock, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Giffnock, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.1°C (41.2°F) and min 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a wintry 5.1°C (41.2°F), not significantly different from the 7.4°C (45.3°F) of November. Giffnock's nights throughout December are marked by an average low temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F), a minor drop from the day's high.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Giffnock, during December, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation. In Giffnock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.2 days and collects up to 780mm (30.71") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Giffnock, in December, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 42mm (1.65") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.4 snowfall days, and 260mm (10.24") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Giffnock is December, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:53 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

UV index

In Giffnock, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value 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, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Giffnock in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Giffnock, is 5.1°C (41.2°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Giffnock?

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are most humid months in Giffnock.

What is the average humidity in December in Giffnock?

In December, the average relative humidity in Giffnock, United Kingdom, is 90%.

How much does it rain in Giffnock in December?

In Giffnock, in December, during 20.5 rainfall days, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Giffnock?

In Giffnock, United Kingdom, in December, during 4.3 snowfall days, 42mm (1.65") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Giffnock?

The month with the shortest days in Giffnock, United Kingdom, is December, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Giffnock have in December?

In December, the average day length in Giffnock, United Kingdom, is 7h and 7min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Giffnock?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:53 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Giffnock have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Giffnock, United Kingdom, is 3.6h.

How high is the UV index in December in Giffnock?

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

Average temperature in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°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 (4.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.1°C).

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Average pressure in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.3km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).

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Average rainfall in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (88mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (37mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.4 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 42mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (88mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in December
Giffnock, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Giffnock, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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