December weather forecast
Alloway, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Alloway, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.2°C (39.6°F) and max 6.8°C (44.2°F).

Temperature

The onset of December brings with it an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. Alloway's average nighttime temperature in December modestly descends to an icy 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December is 85%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 8.2 snowfall days, and 72mm (2.83") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Though extended exposure to the sun typically does not concern most people, it is crucial to always shield children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Alloway, is 6.8°C (44.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.2°C (39.6°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 85%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 22.1 days and typically aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Alloway in December?
In December, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.
When does it start snowing?
December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.4 snowfall days, it receives 10mm (0.39") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days in Alloway is December, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 12min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
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?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (3.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 25.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (25.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (15.3km/h).

Average humidity in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

Average rainfall in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (15.4 days).

Average snowfall in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (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 - Alloway, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Alloway, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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

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

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