December weather forecast
Glossop, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Glossop, is also a wintry month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 1.6°C (34.9°F) and an average high of 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of December, Glossop witnesses an average high-temperature of a cold 5.5°C (41.9°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Glossop records a negligible downturn from daytime temperatures, averaging a low of 1.6°C (34.9°F) in the month of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated. In Glossop, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.9 days and collects up to 255mm (10.04") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Glossop. In Glossop, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of snow. Throughout the year, in Glossop, United Kingdom, there are 29.2 snowfall days, and 156mm (6.14") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Glossop, United Kingdom, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 8, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Glossop in December?

Glossop in December has an average high-temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What are the most humid months in Glossop?

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 91%, are most humid months in Glossop.

What is the average humidity in December in Glossop?

In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.

How many days does it rain in December in Glossop?

In December, in Glossop, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 24mm (0.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Glossop?

In Glossop, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 24mm (0.94") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Glossop?

December has the shortest days of the year in Glossop, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

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

In Glossop, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 7h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Glossop?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glossop have in December?

The average sunshine duration in December in Glossop is 3.7h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Glossop?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Glossop?

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

Average temperature in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.8°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 August (11.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.8°C).

Average pressure in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (30mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 24mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (37mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 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
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Glossop, 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 months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Glossop, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in December
Glossop, United Kingdom

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

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

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