December weather forecast
Darlington, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Darlington, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 1.9°C (35.4°F) and 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F), not significantly different from the 8.5°C (47.3°F) of November. Darlington's December nights exhibit a subtle drop in temperature, averaging at a wintry 1.9°C (35.4°F), closely aligned with the daytime highs.

Humidity

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Darlington, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation. In Darlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.6 days and collects up to 308mm (12.13") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Darlington, United Kingdom. In December, in Darlington, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of snow is accumulated. In Darlington, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.3 days and aggregates up to 80mm (3.15") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 3:45 pm. On the last day of December, in Darlington, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:50 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Darlington is 4.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Darlington are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
While extended sun exposure does not significantly affect most people, those with sensitive skin, children, and infants should always be protected. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Darlington?
In December, in Darlington, the average high-temperature is 6°C (42.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.9°C (35.4°F).
What is the most humid month in Darlington?
December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in December in Darlington?
In December, the average relative humidity in Darlington, United Kingdom, is 89%.
How many days does it rain in December in Darlington?
In Darlington, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 22mm (0.87") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Darlington in December?
In Darlington, United Kingdom, in December, during 1.9 snowfall days, 11mm (0.43") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Darlington?
With an average of 7h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Darlington, United Kingdom.
How many hours of daylight does Darlington have in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 23min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Darlington?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 3:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Darlington, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:50 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Darlington have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Darlington is 4.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Darlington?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December in Darlington?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.2°C).

Average pressure in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1010.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and August (81%).

Average rainfall in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 22mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (38mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 11mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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 - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average UV index in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (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 - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Darlington, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 50).

Average visibility in December - Darlington, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Darlington, 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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