December weather forecast
Porthleven, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Porthleven, is also a fresh month, with an average temperature ranging between max 10.7°C (51.3°F) and min 9°C (48.2°F).

Temperature

Porthleven's weather in December indicates an average high-temperature of a still cool 10.7°C (51.3°F), nearly consistent with the 12.3°C (54.1°F) of November. Porthleven, in December, logs an average low-temperature of 9°C (48.2°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Porthleven, in December, during 21.7 rainfall days, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Porthleven, there are 204.9 rainfall days, and 617mm (24.29") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Porthleven, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in March through December.

Sea temperature

In Porthleven, in December, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 11.8°C (53.2°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Porthleven.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:28 pm GMT.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Porthleven, with an average of 3.9h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Porthleven in December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Porthleven, is 10.7°C (51.3°F) and the average low-temperature is 9°C (48.2°F).
What are the least humid months in Porthleven?
The months with the lowest humidity are February, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 79%.
What is the average humidity in December in Porthleven?
In Porthleven, the average relative humidity in December is 79%.
How much does it rain in Porthleven in December?
In December, in Porthleven, the rain falls for 21.7 days. Throughout December, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Porthleven?
In Porthleven, United Kingdom, snow does not fall in March through December.
Does it snow in Porthleven in December?
In Porthleven, United Kingdom, in December, it doesn't snow. In January, it regularly snows.
What is the water temperature in December in Porthleven?
In Porthleven, in December, the average water temperature is 11.8°C (53.2°F). Swimming in 11.8°C (53.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the month with the shortest days in Porthleven?
With an average of 8h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Porthleven.
What is the average length of the day in December in Porthleven?
In December, the average day length in Porthleven, United Kingdom, is 8h and 9min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Porthleven?
On the first day of December in Porthleven, sunrise is at 7:58 am and sunset at 4:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:20 am and sunset at 4:28 pm GMT.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Porthleven?
With an average of 3.9h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Porthleven, United Kingdom.
How long on average sun shines in December in Porthleven?
In Porthleven, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Porthleven?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Porthleven is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 10.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (17.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (9.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (7.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1015.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 32.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (32.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (20.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, November and December (79%).

Average rainfall in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (91mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (13.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average sea temperature in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average sea temperature in December: 11.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (17.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (9.7°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and July (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (5.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average UV index in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 3

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in December - Porthleven, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Porthleven, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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