December weather forecastWest Cornforth, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in West Cornforth, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.6°C (36.7°F) and 6.1°C (43°F).

Temperature

The onset of December manifests an average high-temperature of a still chilly 6.1°C (43°F), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. In West Cornforth, December nights maintain a consistent temperature, with an average low of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

The most humid month in West Cornforth, United Kingdom, is December, with an average relative humidity of 87%.

Rainfall

In West Cornforth, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 182.5 rainfall days, and 403mm (15.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In West Cornforth, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In West Cornforth, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.7 days and aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in West Cornforth, United Kingdom, is December, with an average of 7h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In December, the UV index of 2 transforms into the following advice:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in West Cornforth, is 6.1°C (43°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.6°C (36.7°F).

With an average relative humidity of 87%, December is the most humid month in West Cornforth, United Kingdom.

In December, the average relative humidity in West Cornforth, United Kingdom, is 87%.

In West Cornforth, during December, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 24mm (0.94") of precipitation.

In December, in West Cornforth, United Kingdom, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout December, 5mm (0.2") of snow is accumulated.

With an average of 7h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.

In West Cornforth, United Kingdom, the average day length in December is 7h and 21min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:06 am and sunset at 3:44 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Cornforth, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 8:28 am and sunset at 3:49 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 5h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in December: 6.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average pressure in December: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (19.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average humidity in December: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall in December: 24mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (53mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (18mm).

Average rainfall days in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (26mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.6 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
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 18min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 5h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, October and November (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average sunshine days in December: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
West Cornforth, 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
West Cornforth, United Kingdom

  • Average cloud cover in December: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and September (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December
West Cornforth, 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).