December weather forecast
Whitsome, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Whitsome, is also an icy month, with an average temperature ranging between min 2.3°C (36.1°F) and max 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for December is a wintry 5.8°C (42.4°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. A steady low-temperature average of 2.3°C (36.1°F) is logged in Whitsome during December, reflecting a modest dip from daytime readings.

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months in Whitsome.

Rainfall

In Whitsome, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation. In Whitsome, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 289mm (11.38") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall in Whitsome. In Whitsome, in December, snow falls for 3.8 days, with typically accumulated 16mm (0.63") of snow. Throughout the year, in Whitsome, there are 18.6 snowfall days, and 107mm (4.21") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 7h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitsome, United Kingdom.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 3:41 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Whitsome is 4.6h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Whitsome. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in December, converts into the following recommendations:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Whitsome in December?

An average high-temperature, in December, in Whitsome, is 5.8°C (42.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.3°C (36.1°F).

What are the most humid months in Whitsome?

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in December in Whitsome?

The average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How many days does it rain in December in Whitsome?

In Whitsome, United Kingdom, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 18mm (0.71") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Whitsome in December?

In Whitsome, during December, snow falls for 3.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Whitsome?

With an average of 7h and 6min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Whitsome.

What is the average length of the day in December in Whitsome?

In December, the average day length is 7h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Whitsome?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:14 am and sunset at 3:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:38 am and sunset at 3:45 pm GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Whitsome?

In Whitsome, the average sunshine duration in December is 4.6h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Whitsome?

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

What is the UV index reading in December in Whitsome?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Whitsome is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average temperature in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (16.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (10.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 22.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (22.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (14km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (82%).

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Average rainfall in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (13mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 16mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (34mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Whitsome, 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).

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Average cloud cover in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Whitsome, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 51).

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Average visibility in December
Whitsome, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Whitsome, 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).

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