December weather forecastAncroft, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Ancroft, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.8°C (44.2°F) and min 3.8°C (38.8°F).

Temperature

Ancroft, United Kingdom, experiences a minor change to a still chilly 6.8°C (44.2°F) in average high-temperature during December, closely reflecting November. Ancroft registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 3.8°C (38.8°F) during December.

Humidity

January, June through December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months in Ancroft, United Kingdom.

Rainfall

In December, in Ancroft, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout December, 29mm (1.14") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ancroft, there are 195.7 rainfall days, and 465mm (18.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Ancroft. In Ancroft, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 14mm (0.55") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13 snowfall days, and 82mm (3.23") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Ancroft, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Ancroft, the average sunshine in December is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Ancroft, is 6.8°C (44.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 3.8°C (38.8°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Ancroft are January, June through December, with an average relative humidity of 84%.

In Ancroft, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in December is 84%.

In Ancroft, in December, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 29mm (1.14") of accumulated precipitation.

In Ancroft, United Kingdom, in December, during 2.2 snowfall days, 14mm (0.55") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Ancroft, United Kingdom, is 7h and 8min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 3:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:37 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Ancroft is 4.8h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 25.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (15.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

Average rainfall in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (58mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12 days).

Average snowfall in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 6min

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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Ancroft, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in December
Ancroft, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, April, September, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, June, July, August and November (9km).