December weather forecastMiddlestown, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Middlestown, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2°C (35.6°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings an average high-temperature of a cold 5.8°C (42.4°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Throughout December, Middlestown records a steady low-temperature average of 2°C (35.6°F), a minor decrease from its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

The most humid month in Middlestown is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout December, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Middlestown, there are 224.2 rainfall days, and 686mm (27.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Middlestown are January through May, November and December. In Middlestown, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 53mm (2.09") of snow. In Middlestown, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.4 days and aggregates up to 267mm (10.51") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Middlestown, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Middlestown are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December leads to these instructions:
While many people can endure lengthy sun exposure, it remains imperative to safeguard babies, children, and fair-skinned individuals. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Middlestown, is 5.8°C (42.4°F), while the average low-temperature is 2°C (35.6°F).

The most humid month in Middlestown is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

In Middlestown, the average relative humidity in December is 90%.

In December, in Middlestown, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout December, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated.

In December, in Middlestown, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of snow is accumulated.

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

The average day length in December in Middlestown, United Kingdom, is 7h and 33min.

On the first day of December in Middlestown, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

In Middlestown, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Middlestown, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

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
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 53mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 36min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Middlestown, 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
Middlestown, 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 April (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in December
Middlestown, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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