December weather forecast
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Lochgelly, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 1.6°C (34.9°F) and max 5.4°C (41.7°F).

Temperature

Lochgelly experiences an average high-temperature of a wintry 5.4°C (41.7°F) with the onset of December, subtly varied from November's 7.7°C (45.9°F). Lochgelly consistently logs a low temperature averaging 1.6°C (34.9°F) during December, a modest drop from daytime temperatures.

Humidity

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Lochgelly.

Rainfall

In Lochgelly, during December, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation. In Lochgelly, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.4 days and collects up to 475mm (18.7") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lochgelly are January through April, November and December. In Lochgelly, United Kingdom, during December, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow. In Lochgelly, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 146mm (5.75") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:47 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Lochgelly in December?

In December, in Lochgelly, the average high-temperature is 5.4°C (41.7°F), and the average low-temperature is 1.6°C (34.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Lochgelly?

The months with the highest humidity in Lochgelly, United Kingdom, are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

What is the average humidity in December in Lochgelly?

The average relative humidity in December in Lochgelly is 88%.

How much does it rain in Lochgelly in December?

In Lochgelly, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Lochgelly?

In Lochgelly, United Kingdom, in December, snow falls for 3.2 days, with typically accumulated 20mm (0.79") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Lochgelly?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 0min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Lochgelly?

In Lochgelly, the average day length in December is 7h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Lochgelly?

On the first day of December in Lochgelly, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:45 am and sunset at 3:47 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Lochgelly?

In Lochgelly, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Lochgelly?

In Lochgelly, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

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Average pressure in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1006.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

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Average rainfall in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 41mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (61mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is April (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 20mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Lochgelly, 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 month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 52).

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Average visibility in December
Lochgelly, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Lochgelly, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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