December weather forecast
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

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Weather in December

Wolverhampton welcomes December with the onset of the full-fledged winter season. The snowfall sees an upsurge from November's 5mm (0.2") to a significant 15mm (0.59"), adding to the festive mood. Despite the short daylight hours, the presence of bright Christmas lights adorn the city landscapes. The weather is dominated by the chilly air and the allure of falling snow, making it a classic winter month. With a high of 6.7°C (44.1°F), December might be cold but the holiday cheer it brings along keeps the spirits warm.

Temperature

The transition into December in Wolverhampton notes an average high-temperature of a still frosty 6.7°C (44.1°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 9°C (48.2°F) in November. Wolverhampton encounters a negligible difference from daytime peaks throughout the December nights, with a low-temperature average of 2.6°C (36.7°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%, are the most humid months in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom.

Rainfall

In Wolverhampton, during December, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. In Wolverhampton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.3 days and collects up to 357mm (14.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall in Wolverhampton. In Wolverhampton, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 15mm (0.59") of snow. In Wolverhampton, during the entire year, snow falls for 11.6 days and aggregates up to 76mm (2.99") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Wolverhampton, with an average of 7h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:03 pm GMT.

Sunshine

In Wolverhampton, the average sunshine in December is 4h.

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 of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Wolverhampton?

The average high-temperature, in December, in Wolverhampton, is 6.7°C (44.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 2.6°C (36.7°F).

What is the most humid month in Wolverhampton?

The months with the highest humidity in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, are January and December, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

What is the average humidity in December in Wolverhampton?

The average relative humidity in December in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, is 90%.

How much does it rain in Wolverhampton in December?

In Wolverhampton, during December, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Wolverhampton?

In Wolverhampton, in December, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 15mm (0.59") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Wolverhampton?

With an average of 7h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Wolverhampton.

How many hours of daylight does Wolverhampton have in December?

In December, the average day length in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, is 7h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Wolverhampton?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 7:57 am and sunset at 3:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:19 am and sunset at 4:03 pm GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wolverhampton have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Wolverhampton, United Kingdom, is 4h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Wolverhampton?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Wolverhampton.

How high is the UV index in December in Wolverhampton?

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

Average temperature in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (11.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (1.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average pressure in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1013mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average wind speed in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.1km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.6km/h).

Average humidity in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average humidity in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, July and August (81%).

Average rainfall in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average rainfall in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 29mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (42mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average rainfall days in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average snowfall in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 15mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (33mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average snowfall days in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and November (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average sunshine days in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average UV index in December - Wolverhampton, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average cloud cover in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 61

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

Average visibility in December
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

Average visibility in December - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

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

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