December weather forecastShipham, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Shipham, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature ranging between min 4.8°C (40.6°F) and max 8.5°C (47.3°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a frosty 8.5°C (47.3°F) in December, hardly different from the 10.4°C (50.7°F) recorded in November. December nights witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at an icy 4.8°C (40.6°F).

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through March, November and December. In Shipham, in December, during 1 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In Shipham, during the entire year, snow falls for 5.7 days and aggregates up to 31mm (1.22") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 8h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Shipham 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Shipham in December has an average high-temperature of 8.5°C (47.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 4.8°C (40.6°F).

The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

In December, the average relative humidity is 87%.

The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 15.1 days and typically aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of precipitation.

In Shipham, in December, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 53mm (2.09") of accumulated precipitation.

In Shipham, during December, snow falls for 1 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of snow.

With an average of 8h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In Shipham, the average day length in December is 7h and 58min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:54 am and sunset at 4:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:15 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.

In Shipham, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Shipham, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. 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
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 8.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (7.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1014.2mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 20.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (21.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (14.4km/h).

Average humidity in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and July (82%).

Average rainfall in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (53mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.8 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
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (9.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Shipham, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in December
Shipham, 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).