December weather forecastLong Compton, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Long Compton, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.9°C (44.4°F) and min 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Temperature

December's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.9°C (44.4°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Long Compton's nighttime temperature in December consistently rests at a wintry 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Long Compton, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 26mm (1.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Long Compton, United Kingdom, there are 150.6 rainfall days, and 286mm (11.26") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Long Compton, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 8mm (0.31") of snow is typically accumulated. In Long Compton, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.9 days and aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Long Compton is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:04 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Long Compton, the average sunshine in December is 3.9h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in December interprets into the following advice:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Long Compton, is 6.9°C (44.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.6°C (36.7°F).

The most humid month in Long Compton is December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

In Long Compton, the average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In Long Compton, United Kingdom, in December, during 12.7 rainfall days, 26mm (1.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Long Compton, during December, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of snow.

The month with the shortest days in Long Compton is December, with an average of 7h and 48min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Long Compton is 7h and 51min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:52 am and sunset at 3:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Long Compton, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 4:04 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Long Compton is 3.9h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index 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
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.3°C).

Average pressure in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1013.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 26mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and September (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 8mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (22mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 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
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 48min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Long Compton, 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 September (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in December
Long Compton, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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