December weather forecast
Macduff, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Macduff, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between max 6.5°C (43.7°F) and min 3.7°C (38.7°F).

Temperature

The initiation of December sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.5°C (43.7°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. Macduff experiences a minimal drop from daytime high temperatures, recording an average low-temperature of 3.7°C (38.7°F) throughout December.

Humidity

In Macduff, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18 days. Throughout December, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 192.4 rainfall days, and 332mm (13.07") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Macduff, United Kingdom, are January through April, November and December. The month with the most snowfall in Macduff, United Kingdom, is December, when snow falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Macduff, the average seawater temperature in December is 9.2°C (48.6°F).
Note: It is risky to swim in 9.2°C (48.6°F). Temperatures beneath 10°C (50°F) induce rapid cold shock and hyperventilation.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:30 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 3:33 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Macduff, the average sunshine in December is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Macduff. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Macduff in December?

The high-temperature, in December, in Macduff, records 6.5°C (43.7°F), while the low-temperature is 3.7°C (38.7°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Macduff?

In Macduff, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Macduff in December?

In Macduff, in December, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the snowiest month in Macduff?

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 3.4 days and typically aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

How much does it snow in Macduff in December?

In Macduff, during December, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 20mm (0.79") of snow.

What is the sea water temperature in December in Macduff?

In Macduff, the average seawater temperature in December is 9.2°C (48.6°F). Swimming in 9.2°C (48.6°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the month with the shortest days in Macduff?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 42min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December in Macduff, United Kingdom, is 6h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Macduff?

On the first day of December in Macduff, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:52 am and sunset at 3:33 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Macduff have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Macduff, United Kingdom, is 4.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Macduff?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Macduff?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Macduff, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3.2°C).

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Average pressure in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1005.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 26.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

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Average rainfall in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 30mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (16mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (20mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average sea temperature in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in December: 9.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (13.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (6.8°C).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.2 days).

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Average UV index in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Macduff, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The months with the most cloud cover are June and November (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 53).

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Average visibility in December
Macduff, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Macduff, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, October and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July, August, September and November (9km).

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