December weather forecast
Herongate, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Herongate, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 7.7°C (45.9°F) and min 3.6°C (38.5°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during December registers at a chilly 7.7°C (45.9°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Herongate observes an average low-temperature of 3.6°C (38.5°F) during the slightly cooler nights of December.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Herongate, in December, during 11.2 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Herongate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.2 days and collects up to 332mm (13.07") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout December, 19mm (0.75") of snow is accumulated. In Herongate, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.2 days and aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Herongate, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Herongate, the average sunshine in December 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 2 in December translates into these instructions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in December?
In December, in Herongate, the average high-temperature is 7.7°C (45.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 3.6°C (38.5°F).
What is the most humid month in Herongate?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout December, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Herongate, in December, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 19mm (0.75") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
In Herongate, the average day length in December is 7h and 55min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.3h.
When is the lowest UV index?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Herongate, the average daily maximum UV index in December 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
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1016.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

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

Average rainfall in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (35mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (19mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 19mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Herongate, 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
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in December
Herongate, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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