December weather forecast
Bacup, United Kingdom

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Bacup, is also a frosty month, with an average temperature varying between 6°C (42.8°F) and 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still chilly 6°C (42.8°F) from November's 8.1°C (46.6°F). Bacup indicates a consistently low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 91%, December is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Bacup, during December, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 49mm (1.93") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 205.2 rainfall days, and 500mm (19.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Bacup, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 24mm (0.94") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.7 snowfall days, and 125mm (4.92") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Extended exposure to the sun should always be avoided by children, infants, and those with sensitive skin. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold?
Bacup in December has an average high-temperature of 6°C (42.8°F) and an average low-temperature of 2.1°C (35.8°F).
What is the most humid month?
The most humid month is December, with an average relative humidity of 91%.
What is the average humidity in December?
In December, the average relative humidity is 91%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Bacup, in December, during 18.4 rainfall days, 49mm (1.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Bacup, in December, snow falls for 3 days, with typically accumulated 24mm (0.94") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 7h and 30min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
How many hours of daylight does Bacup have in December?
In December, the average day length is 7h and 32min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 8:03 am and sunset at 3:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:25 am and sunset at 3:58 pm GMT.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December?
In Bacup, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average temperature in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average high temperature in December: 6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (4.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.1°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (10.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.1°C).

Average pressure in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average pressure in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1008.9mbar).

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average humidity in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (81%).

Average rainfall in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average rainfall in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall in December: 49mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (56mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average rainfall days in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average rainfall days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average snowfall in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall in December: 24mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (38mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average snowfall days in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average snowfall days in December: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 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 - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average sunshine days in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average UV index in December
Bacup, 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).

Average cloud cover in December - Bacup, United Kingdom
Average cloud cover in December
Bacup, United Kingdom
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 55).

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

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

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