December weather forecast
Gorton, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Gorton, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.1°C (43°F) and 2.3°C (36.1°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into December, Gorton records an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.1°C (43°F), almost identical to November's 8.5°C (47.3°F). A modest dip in temperatures to an average of 2.3°C (36.1°F) is observed throughout Gorton's December nights.

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Gorton, during December, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Gorton, there are 211.9 rainfall days, and 553mm (21.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Gorton, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated. In Gorton, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.4 days and aggregates up to 102mm (4.02") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Gorton 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 minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Gorton in December?

During December, Gorton experiences an average high-temperature of 6.1°C (43°F) and a low-temperature of 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What are the most humid months in Gorton?

The months with the highest humidity in Gorton, United Kingdom, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in December in Gorton?

In Gorton, United Kingdom, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

How much does it rain in Gorton in December?

In Gorton, in December, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Gorton?

In Gorton, in December, snow falls for 1.5 days, with typically accumulated 18mm (0.71") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Gorton?

With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Gorton, United Kingdom.

How many hours of daylight does Gorton have in December?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Gorton?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gorton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in December in Gorton?

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

Average temperature in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.6km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

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Average rainfall in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (66mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (26mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (40mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Gorton, 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 April (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Gorton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Gorton, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).

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Average visibility in December
Gorton, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Gorton, 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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