December weather forecastLongsight, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Longsight, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.4°C (43.5°F) and min 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.4°C (43.5°F), subtly different from the previous month. December nights in Longsight experience a minor temperature downturn to a cold 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Longsight, in December, during 16.1 rainfall days, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Longsight, there are 205.2 rainfall days, and 524mm (20.63") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Longsight are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout December, 15mm (0.59") of snow is accumulated. In Longsight, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.4 days and aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Longsight, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of December, in Longsight, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 3.6h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 in December translates into this advice:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.

Frequently asked questions

Longsight in December has an average high-temperature of 6.4°C (43.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Longsight are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 89%.

In Longsight, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation.

In Longsight, in December, during 1.3 snowfall days, 15mm (0.59") of snow is typically accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Longsight, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.

In December, the average day length in Longsight, United Kingdom, is 7h and 35min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.6h.

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

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Longsight, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.8mbar

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
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (67mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (24mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (2.7 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
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 36min

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

Average sunshine days in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Longsight, 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
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in December
Longsight, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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