Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average sea temperature in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
December
Weather in December
Temperature
The transition into December reveals an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to November. Banff registers a small shift from peak daytime temperatures, with a consistent average low-temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F) during December.Humidity
In Banff, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.Rainfall
In Banff, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Banff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.4 days and collects up to 332mm (13.07") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Banff. The month with the most snowfall in Banff is December, when snow falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.Sea temperature
In Banff, in December, the average water temperature is 9.2°C (48.6°F).Note: Diving into 9.2°C (48.6°F) when it's under 10°C (50°F) can cause immediate cold shock symptoms, marked by hyperventilation.
Daylight
With an average of 6h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Banff, United Kingdom.On the first day of December in Banff, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 3:33 pm GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.6h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Banff. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions
How cold is December in Banff?
What is the average humidity in December in Banff?
How many days does it rain in December in Banff?
What is the snowiest month in Banff?
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How cold is the water in December in Banff?
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What is the average length of the day in December in Banff?
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Banff?
How many hours of sunshine does Banff have in December?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Banff?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Banff?
Average temperature in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 3.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1005.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 26.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16km/h).
Average humidity in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).
Average rainfall in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 30mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 20mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average sea temperature in December: 9.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.9°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 6h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 7.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.2 days).
Average UV index in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in December
Banff, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September and November (9km).
