December weather forecast
Mirfield, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Mirfield, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2°C (35.6°F) and 6°C (42.8°F).

Temperature

As Mirfield transitions from November to December, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still frosty 6°C (42.8°F), nearly the same as the previous 8.3°C (46.9°F). Consistently, Mirfield reports average nighttime temperatures of 2°C (35.6°F) during December, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mirfield, United Kingdom, in December, during 15.6 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mirfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 186.8 days and collects up to 416mm (16.38") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. In Mirfield, in December, during 1.7 snowfall days, 16mm (0.63") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mirfield, there are 12 snowfall days, and 79mm (3.11") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Mirfield, sunrise is at 8:01 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.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Mirfield is 4.3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index 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 health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests 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. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. 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. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Mirfield in December?
In Mirfield, 6°C (42.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 2°C (35.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What are the most humid months in Mirfield?
January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are most humid months.
What is the average humidity in December in Mirfield?
In Mirfield, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.
How much does it rain in Mirfield in December?
In Mirfield, United Kingdom, in December, during 15.6 rainfall days, 34mm (1.34") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How much does it snow in Mirfield in December?
In Mirfield, United Kingdom, during December, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Mirfield?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Mirfield?
The average day length in December is 7h and 33min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Mirfield?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:01 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mirfield, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Mirfield?
In Mirfield, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mirfield?
The months with the lowest UV index in Mirfield are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Mirfield?
In Mirfield, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.2 days).

Average snowfall in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

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

Average snowfall days in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.7 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.8 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 - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (13.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (7.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average UV index in December
Mirfield, 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 - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 53).

Average visibility in December - Mirfield, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Mirfield, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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