December weather forecast
Potters Bar, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Potters Bar, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature varying between 7.4°C (45.3°F) and 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Temperature

The shift from November to December is characterized by an average high-temperature of a frosty 7.4°C (45.3°F), not significantly different from the 10.1°C (50.2°F) of November. Potters Bar's nighttime temperatures in December display a slight drop from daytime highs, averaging to a wintry 3.3°C (37.9°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Potters Bar. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Potters Bar are January through March, November and December. In December, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 10.6 snowfall days, and 65mm (2.56") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Potters Bar, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:00 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Potters Bar, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Potters Bar are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are December temperatures in Potters Bar?
The high-temperature in Potters Bar, United Kingdom, during December is 7.4°C (45.3°F) and the low-temperature is 3.3°C (37.9°F).
What is the most humid month in Potters Bar?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in December in Potters Bar?
In December, the average relative humidity in Potters Bar is 89%.
What is the rainiest month in Potters Bar?
December is the month with the most rainfall in Potters Bar. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Potters Bar in December?
In Potters Bar, United Kingdom, in December, during 13.6 rainfall days, 47mm (1.85") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December in Potters Bar?
In December, in Potters Bar, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Potters Bar?
December has the shortest days of the year in Potters Bar, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Potters Bar have in December?
In Potters Bar, the average day length in December is 7h and 54min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Potters Bar?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:45 am and sunset at 3:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 4:00 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December in Potters Bar?
In Potters Bar, United Kingdom, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.4h.
When is the lowest UV index in Potters Bar?
January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in December in Potters Bar?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.5mbar).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.8km/h).

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 47mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (47mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (12.2 days).

Average snowfall in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 17mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 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 - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Potters Bar, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Potters Bar, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 48).

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

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

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