December weather forecastPhiliphaugh, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Philiphaugh, is also an icy month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 0.8°C (33.4°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

With December's arrival, Philiphaugh's weather records an average high-temperature of a cold 4.6°C (40.3°F), marking little difference from November's 7.1°C (44.8°F). Philiphaugh, in the month of December, notes an average low temperature of 0.8°C (33.4°F), indicating a small decrease from the daytime highs.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 92%, December is the most humid month in Philiphaugh.

Rainfall

In Philiphaugh, in December, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation. In Philiphaugh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 217.8 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Philiphaugh. In Philiphaugh, during December, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 32mm (1.26") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 167mm (6.57") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 3:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The month with the lowest UV index in Philiphaugh is December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 1 during December morphs into the following directions:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Philiphaugh are 4.6°C (40.3°F) and 0.8°C (33.4°F) respectively.

With an average relative humidity of 92%, December is the most humid month in Philiphaugh, United Kingdom.

In Philiphaugh, the average relative humidity in December is 92%.

In Philiphaugh, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 3.6 days. Throughout December, 32mm (1.26") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.

In Philiphaugh, the average day length in December is 7h and 10min.

On the first day of December in Philiphaugh, sunrise is at 8:16 am and sunset at 3:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:39 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

In Philiphaugh, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

With an average maximum UV index of 1, December is the month with the lowest UV index in Philiphaugh, United Kingdom.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 0.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (9.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (83%).

Average rainfall in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (68mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (23mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 32mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.6 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (11.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 59).

Average visibility in December
Philiphaugh, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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