December weather forecastHampton, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Hampton, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 3.7°C (38.7°F) and max 7.9°C (46.2°F).

Temperature

The transition from November to December brings an average high-temperature of a frosty 7.9°C (46.2°F), barely different from November's 10.2°C (50.4°F). Hampton's December nights witness minimal differential from the daytime temperatures, with averages of 3.7°C (38.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month in Hampton.

Rainfall

In Hampton, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 304mm (11.97") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March and December. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of snow. In Hampton, during the entire year, snow falls for 7.4 days and aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Hampton is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:02 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In Hampton, 7.9°C (46.2°F) is the average high-temperature and 3.7°C (38.7°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

The most humid month in Hampton, United Kingdom, is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In Hampton, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

In Hampton, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows in Hampton. Throughout December, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 8mm (0.31") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Hampton is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Hampton, United Kingdom, is 7h and 56min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 4:02 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Hampton, United Kingdom, is 4.3h.

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

In Hampton, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (33mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
Hampton, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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