December weather forecast
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Ilkley, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 5.6°C (42.1°F) and min 1.7°C (35.1°F).

Temperature

Ilkley's weather in December, with an average high-temperature of a wintry 5.6°C (42.1°F), subtly shifts from November's 7.9°C (46.2°F). In December, Ilkley experiences a marginal drop in temperature, with averages of 1.7°C (35.1°F) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ilkley, in December, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 47mm (1.85") of accumulated precipitation. In Ilkley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.4 days and collects up to 494mm (19.45") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Ilkley, United Kingdom. In Ilkley, United Kingdom, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of snow. In Ilkley, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.5 days and aggregates up to 143mm (5.63") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ilkley.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 3:55 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, 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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ilkley in December?

Ilkley in December has an average high-temperature of 5.6°C (42.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F).

What is the most humid month in Ilkley?

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

What is the average humidity in December in Ilkley?

In December, the average relative humidity in Ilkley, United Kingdom, is 91%.

How much does it rain in Ilkley in December?

In Ilkley, in December, during 16.6 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Ilkley?

In Ilkley, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 27mm (1.06") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Ilkley?

With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Ilkley, United Kingdom.

How many hours of daylight does Ilkley have in December?

In December, the average day length in Ilkley is 7h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Ilkley?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 3:55 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ilkley have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Ilkley, United Kingdom, is 3.9h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in December in Ilkley?

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

Average temperature in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Ilkley, 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 months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

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

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Average rainfall in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.5 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 27mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (41mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Ilkley, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Ilkley, 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
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

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Average visibility in December
Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

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

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