December weather forecastStrichen, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Strichen, is still a chilly month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.1°C (44.8°F) and 4.7°C (40.5°F).

Temperature

During December, Strichen observes a subtle ascent to a still chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F) from November's 9°C (48.2°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout December, Strichen's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a wintry 4.7°C (40.5°F).

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Strichen is 80%.

Rainfall

In December, in Strichen, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout December, 17mm (0.67") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Strichen, there are 150.1 rainfall days, and 178mm (7.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Strichen are January through April, November and December. In Strichen, in December, during 2.9 snowfall days, 6mm (0.24") of snow is typically accumulated. In Strichen, United Kingdom, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.5 days and aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 3:29 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 3:32 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Strichen, the average sunshine in December is 4.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Strichen. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 2 during December translates into these guidelines:
Babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin should always have protection against extended sun exposure. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in December, in Strichen, is 7.1°C (44.8°F), while the average low-temperature is 4.7°C (40.5°F).

The average relative humidity in December is 80%.

In Strichen, in December, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 17mm (0.67") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout December, 6mm (0.24") of snow is accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Strichen is December, with an average of 6h and 42min of daylight.

In Strichen, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 6h and 42min.

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:26 am and sunset at 3:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:50 am and sunset at 3:32 pm GMT.

The average sunshine duration in December in Strichen is 4.5h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Strichen, United Kingdom, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 4.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (4°C).

Average pressure in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1005.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 28.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (28.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (17.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (79%).

Average rainfall in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 17mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (7mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 6mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.7 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
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 42min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Strichen, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Strichen, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 57

The months with the most cloud cover are March and November (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 51).

Average visibility in December
Strichen, 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).