December weather forecastDownhead, United Kingdom
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Downhead, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 8.1°C (46.6°F) and 4.1°C (39.4°F).Temperature
December's average high-temperature stands at a frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F), showing little deviation from November's 10.1°C (50.2°F). Downhead's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to an icy 4.1°C (39.4°F).Humidity
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 67mm (2.64") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Downhead. In December, it is snowing for 0.8 days. Throughout December, 5mm (0.2") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 8.2 snowfall days, and 53mm (2.09") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Downhead, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 4:05 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:13 am and sunset at 4:12 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In Downhead, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in December is 3.8h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A maximum high 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. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 8.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.5°C).
Average pressure in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1014.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).
Average humidity in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (82%).
Average rainfall in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 67mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (67mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and September (30mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and September (12.4 days).
Average snowfall in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 5mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (25mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 0.8 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.7 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
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.4 days).
Average UV index in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 50).
Average visibility in December
Downhead, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September, October and November (8km).
