Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
December's average high-temperature is an icy 5.8°C (42.4°F), maintaining a close comparison with November's 8.2°C (46.8°F). Kirkheaton's December nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 2°C (35.6°F).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Kirkheaton.Rainfall
In Kirkheaton, during December, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 224.2 rainfall days, and 686mm (27.01") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Kirkheaton, United Kingdom, are January through May, November and December. In Kirkheaton, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.4 snowfall days, and 267mm (10.51") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In December, the average sunshine in Kirkheaton, United Kingdom, is 4.2h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Kirkheaton. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Kirkheaton in December?
What is the most humid month in Kirkheaton?
What is the average humidity in December in Kirkheaton?
How much does it rain in Kirkheaton in December?
How many days does it snow in December in Kirkheaton?
What is the month with the shortest days in Kirkheaton?
What is the average length of the day in December in Kirkheaton?
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kirkheaton?
How many hours of sunshine does Kirkheaton have in December?
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Kirkheaton?
What is the UV index intensity in December in Kirkheaton?
Average temperature in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).
Average pressure in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 90%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).
Average rainfall in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 59mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 18.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 53mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 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
Kirkheaton, 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: 4h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Kirkheaton, 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
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in December
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in December: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are April and May (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).
Kirkheaton, United Kingdom
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