December weather forecastLeuchars, United Kingdom
December
Weather in December
The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Leuchars, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 2.8°C (37°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F).Temperature
Leuchars marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of a cold 5.9°C (42.6°F), a subtle shift from November's 8.4°C (47.1°F). December nights in Leuchars reflect a consistent temperature dip to a still wintry 2.8°C (37°F), a slight descent from daytime peaks.Humidity
January, June, July, October through December, with an average relative humidity of 85%, are the most humid months in Leuchars.Rainfall
In Leuchars, in December, during 15.5 rainfall days, 38mm (1.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Leuchars, during the entire year, the rain falls for 191 days and collects up to 476mm (18.74") of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Leuchars are January through April, November and December. In Leuchars, during December, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of snow. In Leuchars, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.1 days and aggregates up to 73mm (2.87") of snow.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 0min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:40 pm. On the last day of December, in Leuchars, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:44 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In Leuchars, the average sunshine in December is 4.9h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 5.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (2.3°C).
Average pressure in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1007.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 22.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (22.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June, July, October, November and December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).
Average rainfall in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (60mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.8 days).
Average snowfall in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 10mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 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
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.8 days).
Average UV index in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in December: 2
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (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
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 48).
Average visibility in December
Leuchars, United Kingdom
- Average visibility in December: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
