December weather forecastDervaig, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dervaig, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 8.2°C (46.8°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The onset of December manifests an average high-temperature of a still frosty 8.2°C (46.8°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In Dervaig, the nocturnal temperatures throughout December show a marginal dip from the daytime averages, settling at a still frosty 6.1°C (43°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Dervaig, in December, it is raining for 24.7 days, with typically 136mm (5.35") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 265.3 rainfall days, and 1238mm (48.74") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall in Dervaig, United Kingdom. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow. In Dervaig, during the entire year, snow falls for 3.6 days and aggregates up to 25mm (0.98") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 3:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:59 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 3.1h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Dervaig.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dervaig, United Kingdom. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Dervaig, is 8.2°C (46.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 6.1°C (43°F).

In December, the average relative humidity is 78%.

In Dervaig, in December, it is raining for 24.7 days, with typically 136mm (5.35") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows in Dervaig. Throughout December, in the average 0.7 snowfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Dervaig is December, with an average of 6h and 54min of daylight.

In Dervaig, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 6h and 56min.

On the first day of December in Dervaig, sunrise is at 8:35 am and sunset at 3:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:59 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.1h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Dervaig.

In Dervaig, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (14.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (7.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 6.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (5°C).

Average pressure in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1006.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1005.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 33.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (33.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (18.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 136mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (138mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (53mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (18.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 3mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4 days).

Average UV index in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, 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
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

Average visibility in December
Dervaig, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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