December weather forecastRainham, United Kingdom
December
Weather in December
December, the first month of the winter in Rainham, is also a frosty month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 8.1°C (46.6°F) and an average low of 4.1°C (39.4°F).Temperature
The transition into December shows a subtle variation to a frosty 8.1°C (46.6°F) from November's 10.5°C (50.9°F) in the average high-temperature. Rainham reports an average low-temperature of 4.1°C (39.4°F) during the subtly cooler December nights.Humidity
The most humid month in Rainham is December, with an average relative humidity of 88%.Rainfall
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.5 days and accumulates 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.Snowfall
January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In December, in Rainham, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of snow is accumulated. In Rainham, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.7 days and aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of snow.Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 4:00 pm GMT.
Sunshine
In Rainham, the average sunshine in December is 4.4h.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 reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during December translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals face no major issues with lengthy exposure to the sun, but children, infants, and individuals with fair skin always require protection. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average high temperature in December: 8.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (21.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 4.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average pressure in December: 1014.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average wind speed in December: 19.6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (19.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14km/h).
Average humidity in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average humidity in December: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall in December: 53mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (24mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average rainfall days in December: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (12 days).
Average snowfall in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall in December: 17mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average snowfall days in December: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.4 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
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 54min
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 24min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in December
Rainham, United Kingdom
- Average sunshine days in December: 12 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.7 days).
Average UV index in December
Rainham, 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
Rainham, 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 43).
Average visibility in December
Rainham, 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).
