December weather forecast
Whempstead, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Whempstead, United Kingdom, with an average temperature fluctuating between 7.2°C (45°F) and 3°C (37.4°F).

Temperature

Whempstead marks the onset of December with an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.2°C (45°F), subtly divergent from November's 9.9°C (49.8°F). The temperature in Whempstead during December sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 3°C (37.4°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In Whempstead, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In Whempstead, during the entire year, snow falls for 8.3 days and aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Whempstead, United Kingdom, with an average of 7h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Whempstead, United Kingdom, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests these recommendations:
Though the majority can handle prolonged sun exposure, it is crucial to always shield babies, children, and those with fair skin. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Whempstead in December?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 7.2°C (45°F) and 3°C (37.4°F) respectively.
What is the most humid month in Whempstead?
The most humid month in Whempstead, United Kingdom, is December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.
What is the average humidity in December in Whempstead?
In December, the average relative humidity in Whempstead, United Kingdom, is 90%.
What is the wettest month in Whempstead?
December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 9 days and accumulates 20mm (0.79") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Whempstead?
In Whempstead, in December, it is raining for 9 days, with typically 20mm (0.79") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Whempstead in December?
In Whempstead, United Kingdom, in December, during 1.5 snowfall days, 5mm (0.2") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Whempstead?
With an average of 7h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whempstead.
What is the average length of the day in December in Whempstead?
In December, the average day length in Whempstead is 7h and 52min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Whempstead?
On the first day of December in Whempstead, United Kingdom, sunrise is at 7:46 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:07 am and sunset at 3:59 pm GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Whempstead have in December?
In Whempstead, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Whempstead?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index reading in December in Whempstead?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Whempstead is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 7.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1014.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are May and September (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.9km/h).

Average humidity in December
Whempstead, 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 August (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 20mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (20mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (9mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 5mm

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

Average snowfall days in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in December
Whempstead, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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