December weather forecast
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Dunfermline, United Kingdom, with temperature in the range of an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and an average low of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

Temperature

Dunfermline experiences a transition to a wintry 5.4°C (41.7°F) in average high-temperatures with the arrival of December, not greatly differing from November's 7.7°C (45.9°F). Dunfermline registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 1.6°C (34.9°F) in December from its daytime highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Dunfermline are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In Dunfermline, during December, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dunfermline, there are 193.4 rainfall days, and 475mm (18.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Dunfermline, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 20mm (0.79") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 16.2 snowfall days, and 146mm (5.75") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Dunfermline is December, with an average of 7h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Dunfermline, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:48 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine in Dunfermline is 4.5h.

UV index

In Dunfermline, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Dunfermline in December?

In December, in Dunfermline, the average high-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Dunfermline?

The months with the highest humidity in Dunfermline, United Kingdom, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in December in Dunfermline?

The average relative humidity in December in Dunfermline, United Kingdom, is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Dunfermline?

In Dunfermline, United Kingdom, in December, during 15.9 rainfall days, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Dunfermline in December?

In Dunfermline, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Dunfermline?

With an average of 7h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Dunfermline, United Kingdom.

How many hours of daylight does Dunfermline have in December?

In December, the average day length in Dunfermline, United Kingdom, is 7h and 4min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Dunfermline?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:48 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunfermline have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Dunfermline, United Kingdom, is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Dunfermline?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

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Average rainfall in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Dunfermline, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Dunfermline, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in December
Dunfermline, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).

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