December weather forecastBrae, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Brae, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 7.8°C (46°F) and min 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

The advent of December observes an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.8°C (46°F), nearly identical to November's 8.9°C (48°F). Brae observes a consistent average low-temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) throughout December nights.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, December is the least humid month in Brae.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Brae is December, when the rain falls for 24.9 days and typically aggregates up to 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Brae, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow. Throughout the year, in Brae, there are 11.8 snowfall days, and 78mm (3.07") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:04 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 3:05 pm GMT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.7h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 during December translates into the following guidance:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Brae, the average high-temperature is 7.8°C (46°F), and the average low-temperature is 5.5°C (41.9°F).

December is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

In Brae, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in December is 75%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Brae, United Kingdom. Rain falls for 24.9 days and accumulates 87mm (3.43") of precipitation.

In December, in Brae, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 24.9 days. Throughout December, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Brae, United Kingdom, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 9mm (0.35") of snow.

With an average of 5h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Brae, United Kingdom.

The average day length in December is 5h and 55min.

On the first day of December in Brae, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 9:11 am and sunset at 3:05 pm GMT.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.7h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Brae, United Kingdom, is 1.7h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (14.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (6.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 5.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1002.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1002.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 36.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (37.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (21.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is December (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 87mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (87mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (35mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (24.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 9mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 2.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 70

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 58).

Average visibility in December
Brae, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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