December weather forecastWanlockhead, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Wanlockhead, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 3.8°C (38.8°F) and -0.2°C (31.6°F).

Temperature

Wanlockhead's shift into December sets the average high-temperature at a still wintry 3.8°C (38.8°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from November's 5.9°C (42.6°F). December's average low temperature in Wanlockhead is a freezing cold -0.2°C (31.6°F), displaying a subtle drop from its daily peak.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%.

Rainfall

In Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 66mm (2.6") of accumulated precipitation. In Wanlockhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 206.6 days and collects up to 655mm (25.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Wanlockhead are January through June, October through December. In Wanlockhead, in December, during 9.6 snowfall days, 82mm (3.23") of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 52.2 snowfall days, and 583mm (22.95") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Wanlockhead is December, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:42 am and sunset at 3:54 pm GMT.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 1 in December translates into these instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

In Wanlockhead, 3.8°C (38.8°F) is the average high-temperature and -0.2°C (31.6°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

January, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 94%, are most humid months in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom.

The average relative humidity in December in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, is 94%.

In Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, during December, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 66mm (2.6") of precipitation.

In December, in Wanlockhead, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 82mm (3.23") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 7h and 12min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wanlockhead.

In Wanlockhead, the average day length in December is 7h and 12min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 3:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wanlockhead, sunrise is at 8:42 am and sunset at 3:54 pm GMT.

The months with the least sunshine in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom, are January and December, with an average of 2.1h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December is 2.1h.

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Wanlockhead, United Kingdom.

In Wanlockhead, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (15.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (3.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1008.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 94%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, November and December (94%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (86%).

Average rainfall in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 66mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 82mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (148mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 6min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 7.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 68).

Average visibility in December
Wanlockhead, United Kingdom

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April and May (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (7km).