December weather forecast
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 3.1°C (37.6°F) and 7°C (44.6°F).

Temperature

Bishop's Stortford experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still chilly 7°C (44.6°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 9.9°C (49.8°F). In the month of December, Bishop's Stortford experiences a minor discrepancy from peak daytime temperatures, settling at an average low-temperature of 3.1°C (37.6°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Bishop's Stortford, during December, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 167.8 rainfall days, and 359mm (14.13") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, in December, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 14mm (0.55") of snow. Throughout the year, in Bishop's Stortford, there are 6.7 snowfall days, and 54mm (2.13") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Bishop's Stortford is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, is 4.1h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bishop's Stortford. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Bishop's Stortford in December?
In December, in Bishop's Stortford, the average high-temperature is 7°C (44.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.1°C (37.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Bishop's Stortford?
December is the most humid month in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
What is the average humidity in December in Bishop's Stortford?
The average relative humidity in December in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, is 90%.
How many days does it rain in December in Bishop's Stortford?
In Bishop's Stortford, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Bishop's Stortford in December?
In December, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout December, 14mm (0.55") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Bishop's Stortford?
December has the shortest days of the year in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Bishop's Stortford have in December?
In Bishop's Stortford, the average day length in December is 7h and 52min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Bishop's Stortford?
On the first day of December in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Bishop's Stortford have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom, is 4.1h.
When is the lowest UV index in Bishop's Stortford?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bishop's Stortford.
How high is the UV index in December in Bishop's Stortford?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Bishop
Average temperature in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December - Bishop
Average pressure in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Bishop
Average wind speed in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Bishop
Average humidity in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Bishop
Average rainfall in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Bishop
Average rainfall days in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Bishop
Average snowfall in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 14mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Bishop
Average snowfall days in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 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 - Bishop
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Bishop
Average sunshine days in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in December - Bishop
Average UV index in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Bishop
Average cloud cover in December
Bishop's Stortford, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December - Bishop
Average visibility in December
Bishop's Stortford, 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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