December weather forecast
Gilsland, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Gilsland, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 4.9°C (40.8°F) and 0.8°C (33.4°F).

Temperature

Gilsland, United Kingdom, experiences a recorded average high-temperature of an icy 4.9°C (40.8°F) in December, closely aligned with November's 7.5°C (45.5°F). Gilsland's nighttime average temperature in December subtly descends to a still cold 0.8°C (33.4°F) from the daily highs.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Gilsland are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In Gilsland, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation. In Gilsland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 143.9 days and collects up to 268mm (10.55") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Gilsland, United Kingdom, are January through May, November and December. In December, in Gilsland, it is snowing for 3.2 days. Throughout December, 16mm (0.63") of snow is accumulated. In Gilsland, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.6 days and aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Gilsland is December, with an average of 7h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:34 am and sunset at 3:52 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Gilsland in December?
The high-temperature, in December, in Gilsland, records 4.9°C (40.8°F), while the low-temperature is 0.8°C (33.4°F).
What is the most humid month in Gilsland?
The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in December in Gilsland?
The average relative humidity in December is 91%.
How much does it rain in Gilsland in December?
In Gilsland, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 17mm (0.67") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Gilsland?
In Gilsland, in December, during 3.2 snowfall days, 16mm (0.63") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Gilsland?
With an average of 7h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gilsland, United Kingdom.
What is the average length of the day in December in Gilsland?
The average day length in December in Gilsland is 7h and 17min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gilsland?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 3:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gilsland, sunrise is at 8:34 am and sunset at 3:52 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gilsland have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Gilsland is 3.7h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Gilsland?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Gilsland?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Gilsland is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (9.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (0.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (83%).

Average rainfall in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (11mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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 - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (8.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in December - Gilsland, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Gilsland, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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