December weather forecast
Markinch, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Markinch, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 2.2°C (36°F) and 5.5°C (41.9°F).

Temperature

The transition into December notes an average high-temperature of an icy 5.5°C (41.9°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 7.9°C (46.2°F) in November. Markinch sustains a near constant temperature throughout December, with nighttime averages of 2.2°C (36°F).

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%, are the most humid months in Markinch.

Rainfall

In Markinch, in December, during 16.5 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 204.2 rainfall days, and 557mm (21.93") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Markinch are January through April, November and December. In Markinch, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow. In Markinch, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.6 days and aggregates up to 175mm (6.89") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, 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 3:42 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:46 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Markinch, 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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Markinch in December?

Markinch in December has an average high-temperature of 5.5°C (41.9°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).

What are the most humid months in Markinch?

The months with the highest humidity are November and December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

What is the average humidity in December in Markinch?

In December, the average relative humidity in Markinch, United Kingdom, is 87%.

How much does it rain in Markinch in December?

In December, in Markinch, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout December, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Markinch in December?

In Markinch, United Kingdom, during December, snow falls for 3 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Markinch?

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

How many hours of daylight does Markinch have in December?

In December, the average day length in Markinch is 7h and 2min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Markinch?

On the first day of December in Markinch, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:21 am and sunset at 3:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 3:46 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Markinch have in December?

In Markinch, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Markinch?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Markinch?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Markinch is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.7mbar

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
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 19.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (81%).

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Average rainfall in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (72mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 32mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (54mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.1 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
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Markinch, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (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
Markinch, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Markinch, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 49).

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Average visibility in December
Markinch, United Kingdom

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

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

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