December weather forecast
Penistone, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also an icy month in Penistone, United Kingdom, with an average temperature ranging between min 2°C (35.6°F) and max 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

Penistone marks the arrival of December with an average high-temperature of a wintry 5.8°C (42.4°F), hardly different from November's 8.2°C (46.8°F). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 2°C (35.6°F) is maintained during December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Penistone.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 18.1 days. Throughout December, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is accumulated. In Penistone, United Kingdom, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.2 days and collects up to 686mm (27.01") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Penistone are January through May, November and December. In Penistone, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 53mm (2.09") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Penistone, there are 27.4 snowfall days, and 267mm (10.51") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Penistone, 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 3:51 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Penistone, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

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 estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Penistone?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 2°C (35.6°F) respectively.

What is the most humid month in Penistone?

With an average relative humidity of 90%, December is the most humid month in Penistone.

What is the average humidity in December in Penistone?

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

How many days does it rain in December in Penistone?

In Penistone, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Penistone in December?

In Penistone, in December, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 53mm (2.09") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Penistone?

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

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

In Penistone, the average day length in December is 7h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Penistone?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 3:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Penistone, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Penistone?

The average sunshine duration in December in Penistone is 4.2h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Penistone?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average pressure in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average wind speed in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average humidity in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Penistone, 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%).

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Average rainfall in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average rainfall days in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average snowfall in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average snowfall days in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Penistone, 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).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Penistone, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average UV index in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Penistone, 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).

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Average visibility in December
Penistone, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Penistone, 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).

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