Contents
- Weather in December
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in December
- Average pressure in December
- Average wind speed in December
- Average humidity in December
- Average rainfall in December
- Average rainfall days in December
- Average snowfall in December
- Average snowfall days in December
- Average daylight in December
- Average sunshine in December
- Average sunshine days in December
- Average UV index in December
- Average cloud cover in December
- Average visibility in December
Weather in December
Temperature
Entering December in Peterborough, the average high-temperature is recorded at a still chilly 7°C (44.6°F), exhibiting a minimal shift from November's 9.5°C (49.1°F). During the nights of December, Peterborough records an average temperature of 2.9°C (37.2°F), a minor drop from daytime peaks.Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.Rainfall
In December, in Peterborough, United Kingdom, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout December, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Peterborough, United Kingdom, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 238mm (9.37") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March and December are months with snowfall in Peterborough. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 1.5 snowfall days, it receives 11mm (0.43") of snow. In Peterborough, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.1 days and aggregates up to 41mm (1.61") of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.On the first day of December in Peterborough, sunrise is at 7:49 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:11 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in December is 4.5h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, 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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 2 during December translates into the following directions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the month with the shortest days in Peterborough?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Peterborough?
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What are the months with the lowest UV index in Peterborough?
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Average temperature in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).
Average pressure in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 18.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.7km/h).
Average humidity in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (76%).
Average rainfall in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 23mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (32mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (12mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 11mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (15mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in December: 4h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in December
Peterborough, United Kingdom
- Average cloud cover in December: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 49).
Average visibility in December
Peterborough, 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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