December weather forecast
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.8°C (42.4°F) and 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

Skelmanthorpe's December showcases an average high-temperature of a wintry 5.8°C (42.4°F), hardly distinct from November's 8.2°C (46.8°F). December's average low temperature in Skelmanthorpe is 2°C (35.6°F), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Skelmanthorpe, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

In Skelmanthorpe, during December, the rain falls for 18.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 59mm (2.32") of precipitation. In Skelmanthorpe, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.1 days and collects up to 688mm (27.09") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Skelmanthorpe are January through May, November and December. In Skelmanthorpe, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of snow. In Skelmanthorpe, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.4 days and aggregates up to 267mm (10.51") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Skelmanthorpe, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Skelmanthorpe are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
Sun exposure does not present considerable issues for many, yet infants, fair-skinned people, and children necessitate constant protection. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Skelmanthorpe?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low-temperature of 2°C (35.6°F).
What is the most humid month in Skelmanthorpe?
The most humid month in Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
What is the average humidity in December in Skelmanthorpe?
The average relative humidity in December is 90%.
How many days does it rain in December in Skelmanthorpe?
In Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Skelmanthorpe in December?
In December, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Skelmanthorpe?
December has the shortest days of the year in Skelmanthorpe, with an average of 7h and 36min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Skelmanthorpe?
In December, the average day length in Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, is 7h and 34min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Skelmanthorpe?
On the first day of December in Skelmanthorpe, sunrise is at 8:00 am and sunset at 3:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:23 am and sunset at 3:56 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Skelmanthorpe have in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Skelmanthorpe is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Skelmanthorpe?
The months with the lowest UV index in Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Skelmanthorpe?
In Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average wind speed in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (80%).

Average rainfall in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 59mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (32mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 53mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (71mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in December - Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
Average visibility in December
Skelmanthorpe, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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