December weather forecastCottingham, United Kingdom
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Cottingham, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3°C (37.4°F) and 6.5°C (43.7°F).Temperature
As December takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still chilly 6.5°C (43.7°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Cottingham reports an average low-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F) during the subtly cooler December nights.Humidity
January and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Cottingham, in December, during 11.5 rainfall days, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Cottingham, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 245mm (9.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Cottingham, during December, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 9mm (0.35") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 10.5 snowfall days, and 44mm (1.73") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Cottingham.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:56 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:50 pm GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.4h.UV index
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).
Average pressure in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.2km/h).
Average humidity in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (77%).
Average rainfall in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 17mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 9mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Cottingham, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Cottingham, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 57
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in December
Cottingham, 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).
