December weather forecast
Salterforth, United Kingdom

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Salterforth, is still a cold month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.8°C (35.2°F) and an average high of 5.7°C (42.3°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a cold 5.7°C (42.3°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Salterforth, in December, registers an average low temperature of 1.8°C (35.2°F), showing a minute reduction from daily highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Salterforth, during December, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. In Salterforth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 208.6 days and collects up to 540mm (21.26") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Salterforth. In Salterforth, in December, during 3.5 snowfall days, 24mm (0.94") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Salterforth, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 140mm (5.51") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 3:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Salterforth, the average sunshine in December is 3.3h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Salterforth in December?

The high-temperature in Salterforth, United Kingdom, during December is 5.7°C (42.3°F) and the low-temperature is 1.8°C (35.2°F).

What are the most humid months in Salterforth?

The months with the highest humidity in Salterforth are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

What is the average humidity in December in Salterforth?

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How much does it rain in Salterforth in December?

In Salterforth, in December, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Salterforth in December?

In Salterforth, in December, snow falls for 3.5 days, with typically accumulated 24mm (0.94") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Salterforth?

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Salterforth.

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

In Salterforth, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 7h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Salterforth?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 3:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Salterforth have in December?

In Salterforth, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Salterforth?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Salterforth?

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat 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
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1°C).

Average pressure in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (83%).

Average rainfall in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14 days).

Average snowfall in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 24mm

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

Average snowfall days in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.9 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
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (11.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

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

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

Average cloud cover in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Salterforth, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in December
Salterforth, United Kingdom

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

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

Salterforth, United Kingdom

Weather forecast for your location

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