December weather forecast
Driffield, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Driffield, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 3.5°C (38.3°F) and an average high of 6.7°C (44.1°F).

Temperature

Driffield records an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F) as December arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. December's average low-temperature in Driffield is a wintry 3.5°C (38.3°F), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.

Humidity

December is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout December, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Driffield, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 311mm (12.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Driffield. In Driffield, in December, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 10mm (0.39") of snow. Throughout the year, in Driffield, there are 16.3 snowfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Driffield, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of December, in Driffield, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Driffield is 4.3h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in December translates into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Driffield?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Driffield, United Kingdom, during December are 6.7°C (44.1°F) and 3.5°C (38.3°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Driffield?

With an average relative humidity of 88%, December is the most humid month.

What is the average humidity in December in Driffield?

In Driffield, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Driffield in December?

In Driffield, in December, during 13 rainfall days, 22mm (0.87") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Driffield?

In Driffield, during December, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Driffield?

December has the shortest days of the year in Driffield, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Driffield?

In December, the average day length is 7h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Driffield?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Driffield, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Driffield have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Driffield is 4.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Driffield?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Driffield.

What is the UV index reading in December in Driffield?

In Driffield, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.4°C).

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Average pressure in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 20.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 10mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (11.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Driffield, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).

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Average visibility in December
Driffield, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Driffield, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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