December weather forecast
Moorside, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Moorside, United Kingdom, with an average temperature varying between 2.2°C (36°F) and 6.2°C (43.2°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December sees an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.2°C (43.2°F), hardly diverging from November's 8.6°C (47.5°F). Nighttime, during December, brings an average low of 2.2°C (36°F), a modest reduction from the day's peak.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout December, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Moorside, there are 175.8 rainfall days, and 408mm (16.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Moorside are January through April, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout December, 12mm (0.47") of snow is accumulated. In Moorside, during the entire year, snow falls for 10.6 days and aggregates up to 62mm (2.44") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Moorside is December, 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 3:52 pm. On the last day of December, in Moorside, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Moorside, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Moorside are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Moorside in December?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Moorside, is 6.2°C (43.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.2°C (36°F).
What is the most humid month in Moorside?
With an average relative humidity of 89%, December is the most humid month in Moorside, United Kingdom.
What is the average humidity in December in Moorside?
In December, the average relative humidity in Moorside is 89%.
How many days does it rain in December in Moorside?
In Moorside, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Moorside in December?
In Moorside, United Kingdom, in December, snow falls for 1.9 days, with typically accumulated 12mm (0.47") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days in Moorside?
With an average of 7h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Moorside, United Kingdom.
What is the average length of the day in December in Moorside?
In Moorside, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 7h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Moorside?
On the first day of December in Moorside, sunrise is at 8:02 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:24 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Moorside?
The average sunshine duration in December in Moorside, United Kingdom, is 4.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Moorside?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Moorside?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Moorside is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.2°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 (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.4mbar

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 - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, July and August (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 27mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 12mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 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 - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.7 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Moorside, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Moorside, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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

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

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