December weather forecast
Guernsey, Guernsey

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Weather in December

December ushers in the winter season in Guernsey with temperatures falling to an average low of 9.2°C (48.6°F). Despite the cold, the month rarely sees any snowfall, adding to its uniqueness. As the days grow shorter and darker, preparations for holiday festivities glow brighter. While the winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year, the promise of longer days ahead never fails to spark hope. The year concludes on a quieter note, preparing the island for a weather cycle renewal with the upcoming new year.

Temperature

Guernsey's average high-temperature in December sits at a fresh 11.1°C (52°F), showing little difference from the previous month. During December, Guernsey perceives a slight decrease in temperature from daytime highs, settling at an average low of 9.2°C (48.6°F).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Guernsey are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Guernsey, Guernsey, during December, the rain falls for 21.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 70mm (2.76") of precipitation. In Guernsey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 196.3 days and collects up to 557mm (21.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall in Guernsey.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Guernsey, Guernsey.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of December, in Guernsey, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:20 GMT.

Sunshine

January, November and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Guernsey.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Guernsey is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during December, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Guernsey in December?

In Guernsey, 11.1°C (52°F) is the average high-temperature and 9.2°C (48.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the least humid month in Guernsey?

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Guernsey.

What is the average humidity in December in Guernsey?

In Guernsey, the average relative humidity in December is 77%.

How many days does it rain in December in Guernsey?

In December, in Guernsey, the rain falls for 21.4 days. Throughout December, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Guernsey?

February through December are months without snowfall in Guernsey, Guernsey.

Does it snow in Guernsey in December?

In Guernsey, Guernsey, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.

What is the month with the shortest days in Guernsey?

December has the shortest days of the year in Guernsey, with an average of 8h and 12min of daylight.

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

In Guernsey, Guernsey, the average day length in December is 8h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Guernsey?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:06 and sunset at 16:20 GMT.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Guernsey?

January, November and December, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Guernsey.

How long on average sun shines in December in Guernsey?

In Guernsey, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Guernsey?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Guernsey, Guernsey, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Guernsey, Guernsey

Average temperature in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average high temperature in December: 11.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (9.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7°C).

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Average pressure in December
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Average pressure in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average pressure in December: 1016.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.5mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
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Average wind speed in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average wind speed in December: 36km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (36km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (21.9km/h).

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Average humidity in December
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Average humidity in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average humidity in December: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are November and December (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
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Average rainfall in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average rainfall in December: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
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Average rainfall days in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
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Average snowfall in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
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Average snowfall days in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Guernsey, Guernsey

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in December
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Average sunshine days in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4 days).

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Average UV index in December
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Average UV index in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
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Average cloud cover in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The months with the most cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in December
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Average visibility in December - Guernsey, Guernsey
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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