December weather forecast
Ayr, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Ayr, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.8°C (44.2°F) and 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Temperature

Ayr, United Kingdom, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.8°C (44.2°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 8.8°C (47.8°F). Ayr's December nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 4.2°C (39.6°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity 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

January through April and December are months with snowfall in Ayr. December is the first month it typically snows in Ayr. 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.

Sea temperature

In Ayr, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in December is 10.3°C (50.5°F).
Note: While a brief time in 10.3°C (50.5°F) at 13°C (55.4°F) is already bracing, plunging below 10°C (50°F) can severely affect breathing and introduce a cold shock, relying on your physical state.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ayr.
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, in Ayr, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.8h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Ayr. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Ayr?

In Ayr, 6.8°C (44.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 4.2°C (39.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the average humidity in December in Ayr?

In Ayr, the average relative humidity in December is 85%.

What is the wettest month in Ayr?

December is the month with the most rainfall in Ayr. Rain falls for 22.1 days and accumulates 71mm (2.8") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Ayr in December?

In December, in Ayr, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout December, 71mm (2.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Ayr?

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 sea water temperature in December in Ayr?

In Ayr, United Kingdom, the average seawater temperature in December is 10.3°C (50.5°F). Swimming in 10.3°C (50.5°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ayr?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Ayr have in December?

In December, the average day length in Ayr is 7h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Ayr?

On the first day of December in Ayr, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:46 am and sunset at 3:57 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ayr have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.8h.

When is the lowest UV index in Ayr?

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ayr?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Ayr is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Ayr, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average snowfall days in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average sea temperature in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in December - Ayr, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in December: 10.3°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are August and September (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.7°C).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Ayr, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Ayr, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Ayr, 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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